Q: What is the rule or law for nj that a police car have working overhead lights & siren. Can't only have one working

A: no law requires both to be used. The following are points for NJ Motor Vehicle violations.

VIOLATION POINTS

27:23-29 Moving against traffic-NJ Tpke., Garden State Pkwy. and Atlantic City Expressway 2

27:23-29 Improper passing-NJ Tpke., Garden State Pkwy. and Atlantic City Expressway 4

27:23-29 Unlawful use of median strip-NJ Tpke., Garden State Pkwy. and Atlantic City Expressway 2

39:3-29 Operating Constructor vehicle in excess of 30 mph 3

39:4-14.3 Operating motorized bicycle on restricted highway 2

39:4-14.3d More than 1 person on a motorized bicycle. 2

39:4-35 Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk 2

39:4-36 Failure to yield to pedestrian or passing a vehicle yielding to pedestrian in crosswalk 2

39:4-41 Driving through safety zone. 2

39:4-52 Racing on Highway 5

39:4-55 Improper action or omission on grades and curves 2

39:4-57 Failure to observe directions of officer. 2

39:4-66 Failure to stop before crossing sidewalk 2

39:4-66.1 Failure to yield to pedestrians or vehicles while entering or leaving highway 2

39:4-66.2 Driving on private property to avoid traffic signal or stop sign 2

39:4-71 Improper driving on sidewalk 2

39:4-80 Failure to obey direction of officer 2

39:4-81 Failure to observe traffic signal 2

39:4-82 Failure to keep right 2

39:4-82.1 Improper operating of vehicle on divided highway or divider 2

39:4-83 Failure to keep right at intersection 2

39:4-84 Failure to pass right of vehicle proceeding in opposite direction 5

39:4-85 Improper passing on right or off roadway 4

39:4-85.1 Wrong way on one-way street 2

39:4-86 Improper passing, in "No Passing" zone 4

39:4-87 Failure to yield to overtake vehicle 2

39:4-88 Failure to observe traffic lanes 2

39:4-89 Tailgating 5

39:4-90 Failure to yield at intersection 2

39:4-90.1 Failure to use proper entrances to limited access highway 2

39:4-91 Failure to yield to emergency vehicle 2

39:4–91–92 Failure to yield to emergency vehicles 2 2

39:4-96 Reckless driving 5

39:4-97 Careless driving 2

39:4-97a Destruction of agricultural or recreational property 2

39:4-97.2 3rd offense 4 points

39:4-97.1 Slow speed blocking traffic

2

39:4-98 or Speeding up to 14mph above limit 2

39:4-99 Speeding 15-29 mph above limit 4

Speeding 30 mph or more above limit 5

39:4-105 Failure to stop at traffic light 2

39:4-115 Improper turn at traffic light 3

39:4-119 Failure to stop at flashing red signal 2

39:4-122 Failure to stop for police whistle 2

39:4-123 Improper right or left turn 3

39:4-124 Improper turn: from approved turning course 3

39:4-125 Improper u-turn 3

39:4-126 Failure to give proper signal 2

39:4-127 Improper backing or turn in street 2

39:4-127.1 Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing 2

39:4-127.2 Improper crossing of bridge 2

39:4-128 Improper crossing of railroad grade crossing by certain vehicles 2

39:4-128.1 Improper passing of school bus 5

39:4-128.4 Improper passing of frozen dessert truck 4

39:4-129 Leaving scene of accident- No injuries 2

39:4-129 Personal Injury 8

39:4-144 Failure to observe of stop or yield signs 2

39:5D-4 Moving violation out-of-state 2

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