The following table lists some of the most common violations associated with driving a CMV.
Violation | Relevant Code |
Moving violations, such as: - Speeding
- Following too closely
- Improper lane changes
- Reckless driving
- Improper turns
- Failure to yield to right of way
- Railroad grade crossing violations
- Failure to obey a traffic control device
| 392.2 |
Failing to use seat belt while operating CMV | 392.16 |
Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV | 392.82 |
Driver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine | 392.4(a) |
Failing to use hazard warning flashers | 392.22(b) |
Operating a property-carrying commercial motor vehicle while all other occupants are not properly restrained | 392.16(b) |
Using or equipping a CMV with radar detector | 392.71(a) |
Driver having possession of alcohol while on duty, or operating, or in physical control of a CMV | 392.5(a)(3) |
Unauthorized passenger on board CMV | 392.60 |
Driving a commercial motor vehicle while texting | 392.80(a) |