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Failure to yield ticket in Oklahoma

A failure to yield ticket in Oklahoma costs $5–$500 on the state schedule and carries 2 points.

Fine$5–$500state schedule
Points2
Driver Improvement / Defensive Driving CourseYes

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What does the Oklahoma state schedule charge for a failure to yield ticket?

TicketYou pay
Failure to yield (general traffic misdemeanor)Fine set by the court within $5 to $500.$5–$500[13][18]

How many points is it?

Will a failure to yield ticket raise your insurance in Oklahoma?

Probably, once it is on your record. Insurers rate a failure to yield ticket as a moving violation. In Oklahoma one speeding ticket raised a full-coverage premium about 22% on average[1], or about $1,695 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 Oklahoma?

  1. Date on noticePay or respondset by the court[20][15][19]
    Details

    Pay (plead by mail or online) or appear by the court date on your citation. If you miss it: The court clerk can ask Service Oklahoma to suspend your license for failure to appear.

  2. 180daysSuspension for unpaid fines and costs takes effectfrom the notice date[6]
    Details

    Suspension for unpaid fines and costs takes effect. If you miss it: License suspended until you pay in full or the court releases you.

Can you keep a failure to yield ticket off your Oklahoma record?

Every way to handle an Oklahoma ticket, from paying to contesting →

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What else do people ask?

How many points is a failure to yield ticket in Oklahoma?

Failure to yield: 2 points.

Will a failure to yield ticket raise my insurance in Oklahoma?

Probably, if it goes on your record. Insurers rate it as a moving violation. In Oklahoma a speeding ticket raised full-coverage premiums about 22% on average (ValuePenguin State of Auto Insurance in 2026), and a failure to yield ticket tends to land in the same range.

Sources

Oklahoma law and DMV sources (9)
  1. Violations, Suspensions, & Reinstatements (Hub), Service Oklahoma.
  2. 47 O.S. 6-206 Authority of department to suspend license, Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes).
  3. 47 O.S. 6-206.1 Driver improvement or defensive driving course, Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes).
  4. 47 O.S. 17-101 Misdemeanors, general penalty, Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes).
  5. 22 O.S. 1115.5 Service Oklahoma driving privilege suspensions (failure to appear), Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes).
  6. Service Oklahoma Traffic Violation Code Book (Rev. 05/01/2026), Service Oklahoma.
  7. Summary of Costs, effective November 1, 2025 (statewide court cost summary, copy posted by McCurtain County), McCurtain County Court Clerk (statewide summary).
  8. Traffic Tickets, Oklahoma County Court Clerk.
  9. 22 O.S. 1115.1A Release on personal recognizance for traffic violations, Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes).
Insurance sources (4)
  1. State of Auto Insurance in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  2. Car Insurance Rate Increases with a Speeding Ticket in 2026, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  3. How Does a DUI Affect Your Auto Insurance Rates in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).
  4. How Much Will My Car Insurance Rates Go Up After a Crash in 2026?, ValuePenguin (LendingTree).