Georgia generally suspends an adult driver who accumulates 15 or more points within 24 months. Younger-driver rules are different: a driver under 21 may face suspension for a single conviction carrying four or more points, while a driver under 18 may also face suspension after accumulating four points in 12 months. The precise result depends […]
Category Archives: Traffic Offense
August changes traffic patterns across Gainesville, Hall County, and nearby Georgia communities. School buses return to neighborhood routes, reduced-speed school zones become active, children use crosswalks, and parents adjust to new pickup and drop-off lines. Drivers may also see more visible patrols and closer enforcement of speeding, distracted driving, school-bus rules, and suspected DUI offenses. […]
OCGA 40–6–186 makes it a crime to “race” on any Georgia highway or street. And, importantly, if you plead guilty to racing your license will be suspended (see OCGA 40-5-54). One very important fact to know is: if you’re under 18 “at the time of the arrest” then you cannot plead nolo (this means you will lose […]