Reader’s Question:

What is going to happen to me if I get caught driving under age in Danbury, Connecticut?

Josh

Danbury, CT

According to Connecticut laws the penalties for driving a car without a drivers license, violating the driving requirements for sixteen and seventeen year olds, operating a vehicle when under sixteen or violating other licensing provisions differ depending upon if it is your first violation or not.

According to Connecticut laws a first time violation comes with a fine of $75 up to $90. Subsequent violation for this offense can come with penalties that may include up to thirty days jail time and a fine of $250 up to $350. The Connecticut law goes on to say that if an individual was previously convicted of these violations they can be required up to 100 hours of community service or be fined an additional $500. In addition if two previous violations have been violated there will be an additional mandatory ninety days imprisonment.

Even if you are a teen with a learner’s permit in Danbury CT you can be cited for driving without a drivers license if you drive a car against your restrictions.

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