According to an NYPD report in 2022, there were 52,550 drivers in NYC who received traffic tickets. And that’s in the month of September alone. As a rideshare driver, you are at higher risk of these tickets, due to more hours on the road while working.
Top 5 Traffic Violations of 2022
There are a variety of reasons you may receive a ticket. Below are the top five traffic violations that were handed out in 2022.
- Speeding. Driving over the posted limit.
- Disobeying a traffic control device. Not following the instructions of traffic signs, signals, markings, or devices.
- Seatbelt offense. Not wearing your seatbelt while the vehicle is in motion.
- Red Light offense. Not coming to a complete halt at a red light.
- Failure to Yield, Right of Way to a Pedestrian. Not stopping for pedestrians at proper street walkways.
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