The following chart lists the moving violations that are designated by the Texas Department of Public Safety pursuant to statutory authority.
Aggravated assault with motor vehicle |
ALR CMV .04 – ADM |
ALR CMV HZMT .04 – ADM |
ALR-CMV HZMT REF-ADM |
ALR-CMV REFUSAL-ADM |
Backed up on shoulder (or roadway) of controlled access highway |
Bus driver failed to activate warning signal/equipment |
Bus failed to stop at RR crossing |
Bus shifting gears while crossing RR tracks |
Changed lane when unsafe |
Coasting |
Coasting (truck, truck tractor or bus, specify) with clutch disengaged |
Consume alcohol while driving |
Criminal negligent homicide with motor vehicle – 1st or 2nd degree |
Crossed RR with heavy equipment without notice |
Crossed RR with heavy equipment without stop (or safety) |
Crossing fire hose without permission |
Crossing physical barrier |
Cut across driveway to make turn |
Cut corner left turn |
Cut in after passing |
Did not use designated lane or direction |
Disregard solid green turn signal arrow |
Disregarded flashing red signal (at stop sign, etc.) |
Disregarded flashing yellow signal |
Disregarded lane control signal |
Disregarded no lane change sign |
Disregarded no passing zone |
Disregarded police officer |
Disregarded RR crossing gate or flagman |
Disregarded signal at RR crossing |
Disregarded traffic control device |
Disregarded turn marks at intersection |
Disregarded warning sign at construction |
Drive into block where fire engine stopped |
Driving under influence |
Driving under influence (DUI) – minor |
Driving under influence of drugs |
Driving while impaired |
Driving while intoxicated – 0.16 |
Driving while intoxicated with child younger than 15 yoa |
Driving while intoxicated – felony |
Driving while intoxicated – juvenile |
Driving while intoxicated – misdemeanor |
Driving while intoxicated – on beach |
Driving while intoxicated – probated |
Driving while intoxicated – under 21 |
Driving while license disqualified – CMV |
Driving while license suspended under provisions of DL laws |
Driving while license suspended – SR |
Drove center lane (not passing, not turning left) |
Drove on (or across) streetcar tracks where prohibited |
Drove on sidewalk |
Drove on wrong side – RR crossing |
Drove on wrong side of approaching bridge |
Drove on wrong side of divided highway |
Drove on wrong side of road |
Drove on wrong side road approaching intersection |
Drove on wrong side road approaching RR grade crossing |
Drove on wrong side road awaiting access to ferry |
Drove onto (or from) controlled access highway where prohibited |
Drove through safety zone |
Drove to left of rotary traffic island |
Drove without lights – when required |
Drove wrong way in designated lane |
Drove wrong way on one-way roadway |
Endorsement violation CDL |
Excessive acceleration (NO LONGER OFFENSE 9/01/2003) |
Exhibition of Acceleration (NO LONGER OFFENSE 9/01/2003) |
Fail to control speed |
Fail to dim headlights – following |
Fail to dim headlights – meeting |
Fail to drive in single lane |
Fail to give hand signals when required |
Fail to give info/render aid |
Fail to give one-half of roadway |
Fail to keep to right on mountain road |
Fail to pass left safely |
Fail to pass met vehicle to right |
Fail to pass to right safely |
Fail to signal for stop |
Fail to signal required distance before turning |
Fail to signal turn |
Fail to signal with turn indicator |
Fail to sound horn – mountain road |
Fail to stop – designated point – at stop sign |
Fail to stop – designated point – at yield sign |
Fail to stop and render aid – felony |
Fail to stop and render aid – misdemeanor |
Fail to stop at marked RR crossing |
Fail to stop at proper place (at traffic light) |
Fail to stop at proper place (flashing red signal) |
Fail to stop at proper place (not at intersection) |
Fail to stop for approaching train |
Fail to stop for approaching train – hazardous proximity |
Fail to stop for school bus (or remain stopped, specify) |
Fail to stop for streetcar – or stop at wrong location |
Fail to stop – emerging from alley, driveway or bldg. |
Fail to use due care for pedestrian |
Fail to use proper headlight beam |
Fail to yield at stop intersection |
Fail to yield at yield intersection |
Fail to yield for blind or incapacitated person |
Fail to yield right of way |
Fail to yield right of way from private road |
Fail to yield row at open intersection (specify type) |
Fail to yield row leaving (private drive, alley, building) |
Fail to yield row on green arrow signal |
Fail to yield row on green signal |
Fail to yield row on left at obstruction |
Fail to yield row to emergency vehicle |
Fail to yield row to pedestrian at signal intersection |
Fail to yield row to pedestrian in crosswalk |
Fail to yield row to pedestrian in crosswalk – no signal |
Fail to yield row to pedestrian on sidewalk |
Fail to yield row to pedestrian turning right or left at intersection |
Fail to yield row to pedestrian – green arrow signal |
Fail to yield row – changing lanes |
Fail to yield row – turning left (at intersection, alley, private road or driveway) |
Fail to yield row – turning right on red signal |
Fail to yield to vehicle in intersection |
Fail to yield to vehicle leaving highway |
Failed to give way when overtaken |
Failed to signal lane change |
Fleeing from police officer |
Following ambulance |
Following fire apparatus |
Following too closely |
Following too closely – caravan |
Following too closely – truck |
Head lamps glaring not adjusted |
Heavy equipment disregarded signal of train |
Illegal backing |
Illegal pass on right |
Illegally passed streetcar |
Impeding traffic |
Improper turn |
Improper turn or stop hand signal |
Improper use of auxiliary driving lamps |
Improper use of auxiliary passing lamps |
Improper use of lighting – hwy. equip. |
Improper use of spot lamps |
Improper use of turn indicator |
Increased speed while being overtaken |
Interfere with streetcar |
Intoxication assault |
Intoxication assault motor vehicle |
Intoxication manslaughter |
Intoxication manslaughter motor vehicle |
Involuntary manslaughter with motor vehicle |
Leaving scene of accident |
Leaving scene of accident – vehicle damage |
Made U-turn on curve or hill |
Murder – with motor vehicle |
Negligent collision |
No commercial driver license (CDL) |
No double trailer endorsement (CDL) |
No driver license |
No hazmat endorsement (CDL) |
No motorcycle endorsement |
No passenger vehicle endorsement (CDL) |
No tank vehicle endorsement (CDL) |
Obstructed view through windshield |
Obstructing traffic |
Open Container Driver |
Operate vehicle more than one passenger-minor |
Operate vehicle where prohibited |
Operate vehicle with child in open bed |
Passed streetcar on left without reducing speed or without caution |
Passed vehicle stopped for pedestrian |
Passed – insufficient clearance |
Passengers/load obstruct driver’s view or control |
Passing authorized emergency vehicle |
Permitted/operated unsafe vehicle |
Person(s) riding in trailer or semi – trailer |
Prohibited motor vehicle on controlled – access highway |
Racing – drag racing, acceleration contest, etc. |
Ran red light |
Ran stop sign |
Reckless driving |
Restriction violation – CDL |
Slower vehicle failed to keep to right |
Speed – under minimum |
Speeding |
Speeding – 10% above posted speed limit |
Speeding – 15 miles or over (CDL) |
Speeding – school zone |
Too many riders on motorcycle |
Turned across dividing section |
Turned left from wrong lane |
Turned right from wrong lane |
Turned right too wide |
Turned so as to impede or interfere with streetcar |
Turned when unsafe |
Unauthorized use of siren, bell or whistle |
Unsafe speed (too fast for conditions) |
Unsafe start from parked, stopped or standing position |
Use of school bus signal for wrong purpose |
Veh. hauling explosives (or flammable materials) failed to stop at RR crossing |
Veh. hauling explosives failed to reduce speed at RR crossing |
Vehicle without required equipment or in unsafe condition |
Violate DL restriction |
Violate DL restriction on occupational license |
Violate operating hours – minor |
Violated out of service order |
Wrong side road – not passing |
Wrong side, 4 or more lanes, two-way roadway |