Failure to yield ticket in Alaska
A failure to yield ticket in Alaska costs $170 on the state schedule and carries 4 points.
Fine$170state schedule
Points4
Defensive driving course (DDC)Yes
Add up my ticket All Alaska rules
What does the Alaska state schedule charge for a failure to yield ticket?
| Ticket | You pay |
|---|---|
| Failure to yield after stopping at a stop signTotal includes the $20 police training surcharge. | $170[4] |
How many points is it?
Will a failure to yield ticket raise your insurance in Alaska?
Probably, once it is on your record. Insurers rate a failure to yield ticket as a moving violation. In Alaska one speeding ticket raised a full-coverage premium about 21% on average[1], or about $1,285 over three years. A failure to yield ticket usually lands in the same range.
Estimate based on the state's speeding average, not a quote.
How long do you have to respond to a failure to yield ticket in Alaska?
You have 30 days to pay or respond to a failure to yield ticket in Alaska. These are the dates that matter:
- 30daysPay or respondfrom the ticket date[4][7]
Details
Pay, plead not guilty, ask for an arraignment, or show proof of correction. If you miss it: The court can enter a default judgment for the full bail plus the surcharge and $35 in court costs.
- 30daysLast day to appealfrom conviction[7]
Details
Appeal a judgment entered in court. If you miss it: The judgment stands.
- 30daysAsk DMV to review a point suspension noticefrom the notice date[6]
Details
Ask DMV to review a point suspension notice. If you miss it: The suspension takes effect as stated in the notice.
- 730daysAsk the court to set aside a default judgmentfrom conviction[7]
Details
Ask the court to set aside a default judgment. If you miss it: After 2 years the judgment stands.
Can you keep a failure to yield ticket off your Alaska record?
Every way to handle an Alaska ticket, from paying to contesting →
Failure to yield tickets in other states →
Got a different ticket in Alaska?
- Speeding
- School zone
- Work zone
- Red light
- Stop sign
- Texting
- No insurance
- Expired registration
- Seat belt
- School bus
- Parking
What else do people ask?
How many points is a failure to yield ticket in Alaska?
Failure to yield: 4 points.
Will a failure to yield ticket raise my insurance in Alaska?
Probably, if it goes on your record. Insurers rate it as a moving violation. In Alaska a speeding ticket raised full-coverage premiums about 21% on average (ValuePenguin State of Auto Insurance in 2026), and a failure to yield ticket tends to land in the same range.
How long do I have to respond to a failure to yield ticket in Alaska?
30 days from the date on the ticket. If you don't respond within 30 days, or skip your arraignment or trial, the court can enter a default judgment of conviction.
Sources
Alaska law and DMV sources (5)
- Points (Driver Services Adjudication), Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles.
- Vehicle and Traffic Offenses Booklet, Version B (PUB-132), bail forfeiture amounts under Administrative Rule 43.1, with 2 AAC 90.310 points and AS 12.55.039 surcharge, Alaska Court System.
- 2 AAC 90.380 Administrative review of suspension for point accumulation, Alaska Administrative Code (via Cornell LII).
- Alaska Rules of Minor Offense Procedure (Rules 5, 9, 10, 21), Alaska Court System.
- Reinstate Your Driving Privileges, Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles.
Insurance sources (4)
- State of Auto Insurance in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
- Car Insurance Rate Increases with a Speeding Ticket in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
- How Does a DUI Affect Your Auto Insurance Rates in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
- How Much Will My Car Insurance Rates Go Up After a Crash in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).