Texting While Driving Ticket in Raleigh, Wake County, NC

North Carolina prohibits ALL drivers (not just teenagers) from texting or reading a text message while a vehicle is in motion. Exceptions include: Those performing in official duties such as: a law enforcement officer. Penalty: A driver that is caught texting or reading a text message while driving will face a fine of $100 plus court fees of at least $130. The violation will not add points to your driving record and an insurance surcharge will not be assessed.