Failure to Observe Traffic Signals
New Jersey Statute: 39:4-81 (Observing traffic signals)
A driver must obey any and all traffic signs, lights or signals. A traffic sign or signal can include such things as stop signs, traffic lights, or a blinking light.
Penalties:
If the driver is found guilty:
- A fine of $78; or
- A fine of $133 if the driver received the ticket in a construction zone or 65 M.P.H. speed zone.
If a driver pleads guilty in Court or the Court finds the driver guilty after trial:
- A fine of $50 to $200; or
- A jail sentence of up to 15 days; or
- Both.
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