California traffic fines increase in 2007

Here are the changes in traffic fines as of 1/1/2007. If you are an aggressive driver and disregard the rules you will be paying more this year. Hang on to your wallets and check these out.

1. Carpool lane - 1st time $1068.50 starting 1/1/07 (NOT the $271 posted on the highway). Don’t do it again because 2nd time is going to be double. 3rd time triple, and 4th time license suspended!
2. Incorrect lane change $380. Don’t cross lane on solid lanes or intersection
3. Block intersection - $485
4. Driving on the shoulder - $450
5. Cell phone on in a construction zone. - Double fine
6. Passengers over 18 not on the seat belts - both passengers and drivers get ticket
7. Speeders can only drive 3 miles above the limit.
8. DUI = JAIL

http://www.tomvoli.com/2007/01/3 ... s-increase-in-2007/