KS DMV Traffic Violations and Penalties

Question 1

In Kansas, what is the typical penalty for exceeding the speed limit by 10-14 mph over the posted limit?

Accepted Answer

A fine of $100 and 2 points on the driving record

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A fine of $50

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A fine of $150 and 4 points on the driving record

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A fine of $200 and mandatory court appearance

Question 2

What is the minimum penalty for a first-time DUI offense in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

72 hours in jail, a $1,000 fine, and mandatory alcohol education classes

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24 hours in jail and a $500 fine

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48 hours in jail and a $1,000 fine

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1 week in jail and a $1,500 fine

Question 3

How many points on a Kansas driving record within a 12-month period typically results in a suspension of driving privileges?

Accepted Answer

8 points

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6 points

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10 points

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12 points

Question 4

When is a driver required to appear in traffic court in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

Only if they contest the ticket

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For any moving violation

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Only for violations that result in a license suspension

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For all violations involving alcohol or drugs

Question 5

What is the standard penalty for running a red light in Kansas?

Accepted Answer

A fine of $200 and 3 points on the driving record

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A fine of $100 and 2 points on the driving record

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A fine of $150 and 4 points on the driving record

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A fine of $250 and 5 points on the driving record