New Jersey’s dense population, congested roadways and strict traffic enforcement create a perfect storm for traffic violations, especially for commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders. Even small mistakes like failing to signal or going a few miles over the speed...
Some traffic violations are significantly more serious than others. Reckless driving is one of the most significant accusations the state can make against a motorist. The driver accused of reckless driving can face significant penalties. The penalties for reckless...
Unfortunately, too many drivers don’t slow down or get into another lane when they see or hear an emergency vehicle approaching or see them stopped on or near the road. They may be going too fast to avoid a stranded driver and those helping them on the side of the...
The Garden State has a thriving trucking industry, and the safe operation of commercial vehicles is unquestionably important given how many are on the roads at any given time. Truck drivers carry a significant responsibility, and a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is...
The safety of everyone on the roadway depends on every driver operating their vehicle in accordance with applicable laws. Police officers monitor drivers on the road to try to address issues when they occur. In some cases, people may receive a ticket for a traffic...
Sometimes it feels like you encounter a highway work zone only when you can’t afford to be slowed down. These areas often require those in two or three lanes to merge into one or for traffic in two directions to take turns going through one lane. There may be signs...
If you're a commercial driver, you know your commercial driver's license (CDL) is essential to your livelihood. Losing your CDL, or even a few months' suspension, can have severe consequences, including losing your job. We'll discuss some of the traffic violations...
If you get caught speeding, you probably expect a citation. If you take the wheel while intoxicated, you can anticipate DUI charges. These and other violations are enforced across the country, but all states have a few strange laws remaining on their books. For...
The suspension of your driver’s license may seem like the end of the road, especially if you drive for a living. Even if driving is not your occupation, how are you supposed to get to work, drop and pick up kids from school or run errands if you cannot drive? The...
It can be frustrating to have a vehicle capable of extreme speed while constantly subject to speed limits. Occasionally, you may want to open your vehicle up and see how fast it can go or how well you can manage it at higher speeds. Whether you planned ahead of time...
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