A DUI conviction typically adds 2 points to your driving record in California.
Most minor traffic violations, like speeding, add 1 point to your driving record.
Accumulating 4 points within 12 months can result in a suspension of your driver’s license by the DMV.
Reckless driving is considered a major offense and results in 2 points being added to your driving record.
The points system is used by the California DMV to monitor driving offenses and take action against unsafe drivers.
