How to Use moving violation in a Sentence
moving violation
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Failure to stop at a ramp signal when the light is red is considered a moving violation.
—Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025
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The same violation in a car or a truck, meanwhile, remained a moving violation — a civil summons — that did not require a court appearance.
—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 18 Mar. 2026
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Driving with any open alcoholic beverage is considered a moving violation, according to state law.
—Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
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Quintana-Lujan pleaded guilty in August to charges that included causing death or injury by a moving violation.
—Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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In Missouri, disobeying traffic lights is considered a moving violation.
—Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
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An additional five misdemeanor counts of moving violation causing serious impairment of body function were dropped.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Dec. 2025
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Possible penalties include a moving violation with fines up to $1,000, mandatory court assessments and driver’s license suspension.
—Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
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The councilman was issued a $238 citation for a moving violation, the California Post initially reported.
—Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 19 Mar. 2026
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