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British Columbia Fines
Complete reference for Motor Vehicle Act penalties and demerit points.
British Columbia Fine Calculator
Select your speed to estimate penalties.
Estimated Liability
Base Fine$138.00
Surcharges & Fees+ $20.70
Total Payable$158.70
Demerit Points
+3
Insurance Spike
~20% / yr
for 5 years
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| Speed Over (km/h) | Total Fine | Points | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 20 km/h | $138.00 | 3 | Demerit Impact |
| 21 - 40 km/h | $196.00 | 3 | Demerit Impact |
| 41 - 60 km/h | $368.00 | 3 | Stunt Driving |
| 61+ km/h | $483.00 | 3 | Stunt Driving |
Demerit Points System
Suspension Threshold15 pts
Novice Driver Threshold4 pts
Points Record Duration5 years
Managing AuthorityICBC
Stunt & Excessive Speeding
Driving 41 km/h or more over the speed limit triggers extreme penalties under the Motor Vehicle Act.
Max Fine
$483
Suspension
15 Days
Impoundment
7 Days
Court
Optional
Insurance Impact
ICBC applies Driver Penalty Point (DPP) premiums based on accumulated points over the assessment period, significantly raising insurance costs.
~20% Premium Spike
5 Years on Record
Automated Enforcement
Intersection Safety Cameras (ISCs) enforce both red lights and speeding at key intersections.
ASE Active
Red Light Cameras
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