Failure To Stop for a Blue Light

BASIC DEFINITION: "Failure To Stop for a Blue Light" is legally defined in South Carolina as a driver failing to stop his or her vehicle when signaled by a police officer who is using a siren or flashing light, unless you have a very good reason.

CRIMINAL PENALTIES: $500 fine, up to 3 years in prison.

LICENSE SUSPENSION: 30 days up to 1 year.

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