Withdrawal of points, fine: what penalty in the event of a bicycle violation?
Verified 12 October 2022 - Directorate for Legal and Administrative Information (Prime Minister)
For cycle, you must comply with the rules of the highway code : traffic rules, parking rules, equipment.
If you commit a infringement, you risk a fine.
See the simulator to find out what fine you may face:
What is the risk in the event of a traffic offense?
FYI
if you have a driving license, you don't lose points on your driver's license in the event of a traffic offense by bicycle. However, in the event of a serious infringement, the judge may suspend your driving license. For example, when driving under the influence of alcohol or endangering the life of others.
Equipment and circulation
Crossing and overtaking
Intersections and transit priority
Lighting and signaling devices
Stop and parking
Conviction
Flat-rate fine and increased flat-rate fine
Lump sum penalty reduced (Article R49-9)
Judgment of contraventions
Flat-rate fine procedure
Driving a vehicle under the influence of alcohol
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