Traffic stops
Getting pulled over, documents, searches, and what happens roadside.
8 sections
- After A CrashG.L. c. 90, § 26 — a written report within five days for an injury or more than $1,000 in damage
- Open ContainerG.L. c. 90, § 24I — $100 to $500 for an open container in the passenger area
- Your Phone Behind The WheelG.L. c. 90, § 13B — hands free only, and $100, $250, then $500
- Reckless DrivingG.L. c. 90, § 24 — recklessly, or negligently so as to endanger the public
Speed LimitsG.L. c. 90, § 17 — 30 in a thickly settled district, 40 or 50 outside, and 20 in a school zone- Seat BeltsG.L. c. 90, § 13A — a $25 fine, enforced only after a stop for something else
Driving While SuspendedG.L. c. 90, § 23 — five hundred to one thousand dollars, or up to ten days, for a first offense- Traffic StopsG.L. c. 90, § 25 — name, address, license and registration, on a police officer's requestalso here
Also for traffic stops
Often comes up with
Charges