The number of points assigned for reckless driving varies by state:
- In Virginia, reckless driving is a six-point violation
- In Alabama, reckless driving or reckless endangerment involving a motor vehicle results in 6 points
- In Florida, reckless driving is assigned 4 points
- In Arizona, reckless driving carries 8 points
- In North Dakota, reckless driving is assigned 8 points, with aggravated reckless driving at 12 points
- In Tennessee, reckless driving results in 6 points
Thus, depending on the state, reckless driving typically results in between 4 and 8 points on a driver's record, with some states assigning more for aggravated cases.