Speeding ticket in Missouri? Don’t let points stack up.
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A Missouri speeding ticket may add 2 to 3 points, or more, to your license.
How Many Points Is a Speeding Ticket in Missouri?
Missouri tracks traffic violations using a point system, and speeding tickets are one of the most common ways drivers end up with points on their license.
🚨 How Many Points Will You Get?
The number of points depends on who issued the ticket:
- City or Municipal Police:
➤ Usually 2 points - State Trooper or Missouri Highway Patrol:
➤ Typically 3 points - Excessive Speeding or Reckless Driving:
➤ Up to 4 points or more if charged under a criminal offense
📉 What Happens If You Accumulate Too Many Points?
- 8 points in 18 months → 30-day suspension
- 12 points in 12 months → 1-year license revocation
- Points stay on your record for 1 to 3 years
- Insurance rates go up with every new violation
✅ Good News: Most Tickets Can Be Amended
With legal help, many speeding tickets can be:
- Amended to a non-moving violation
- Dismissed after driving school
- Resolved without going to court
