Archive for the 'Contest Speeding Tickets' Category

Speeding ticket, should I contest? Legal advice please! Canada.?

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

I was recently pulled over for speeding. When officer approached my car he said I was being videotaped and audiotaped. He said I was going 23 over the speed limit, and issued me a ticket for going 21-30km over the limit. I didn’t believe I was driving at such a high speed and asked to [...]

Speeding ticket, should I contest? Legal advice please!! Canada.?

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

I was recently pulled over for speeding. When officer approached my car he said I was being videotaped and audiotaped. He said I was going 23 over the speed limit, and issued me a ticket for going 21-30km over the limit. I didn’t believe I was driving at such a high speed and asked to [...]

I got speeding ticket. It says Speed Approx=86, Max Sdp=65, Special = 66. What does that special indicate?

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

I was driving on 101 neat Santa Barbara, it was down the hill. Suddenly I saw a cops car and I applied breaks. I got the ticket and those are the details. I think I was driving around 80-85 before that. I was wondering should I contest or just pay ticket(0). If I need to [...]

Speeding ticket question?

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

I was recently cited for driving 82mph in a 65mph zone. The highway patrolman who pulled me over was using a laser to clock my speed. I was five lanes away from the trooper driving in moderately heavy traffic. I had my car’s cruise control set to 65mph. Approximately 25-50 yards before passing the patrolman, [...]

Recieved a Speeding Ticket for 50 in a 35 mph Zone. Officer Circled incorrect Day. Dismissable ticket?

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Date is correct, however the day circled is incorrect. Is this pertinent at all? Does this Ticket have any chance of being dismissed? Also, if I contest and I fail, do I still have the option to attend Traffic School? Note: California is the State in which this occured.

Do I still need to go to court for a speeding ticket, even if I asked for a court date?

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

I received a speeding ticket about a week ago and was not going 10 over as the officer claims although I was speeding which I admit I was going 5 over regardless I went to our countys clerk to ask for a court date to contest and was given a date for the 12th of [...]

If you take driver's ed, do you still have to pay the speeding ticket?

Friday, March 19th, 2010

This is in relation to another question here: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20091026103512AARcUUt But the quick version is here in Texas, I know that if you plead guilty before the judge, you take driver’s ed (only once a year is this allowed) to prevent getting points on your license, and you don’t have to pay the ticket. However, as [...]

contesting my speeding ticket?

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

I was on a back road at about 6pm on new years eve. In a place where I have both really stupid friends and really stupid enemies. Neither me nor my friend saw the police officer heading our way so we turned out. Within seconds she was tailgating me. I was going the speed limit [...]

What is the best way to argue a speeding ticket?

Monday, March 15th, 2010

I recently got a speeding ticket on I-95 in Newbury, MA. I was going 22 mph over the speed limit according to the officer. The boxes "LIDAR" and "Estimated" were checked. The officer also mistakenly tacked on a seat belt infraction. If I were to contest this ticket, firstly where would the court hearing be [...]

I just got a speeding ticket and i was wondering how dose the contest the violation work.?

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

I was speeding because my sister has heart problem and she told me hurry up get me cold water i feel like i am going to faint because she also has fainting problem. And i got into a shopping center and she came after with no siren on right when i got in she turned [...]

Contesting a speeding ticket by a speed gun?

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

I worked for a guy 3 month and during those 3 month i did not have a driver licence therefore i had one of my friend to drive a van for me. I of the days i was at a friends wedding practice and during that day we hired the van to some1 who had [...]

Contesting a speeding ticket by a speed gun?

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

Contesting a speeding ticket by a speed gun? There is no evidence except of the papers from the police station of the speed recorded and the owner of the car’s statement that he say he employed me and i had hes car. I have never worked for the past year and i have never driven [...]

Speeding ticket, contest or don't contest?

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

I want to contest this speeding ticket I got. I was driving behind a cop, I was going a little fast MAX 70 I was going 75 but not over 80. I was behind the cop he switched lanes, I passed he turns his lights on says I was going 78. On the ticket he [...]

Can I get away with my speeding ticket in court?

Friday, March 5th, 2010

So, I got pulled over doing 75 in a 35 zone on a motorcycle by a sheriff. It’s not like i was cruising at 75, i was going down hill so i gunned the throttle and let it go right away. I really can’t afford to pay the 0 ticket…its just too much infact i [...]

How to fix a speeding ticket and no proof of insurance?

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

I am a California resident in LA county. I got a ticket for speeding at around 80mph when the limit was 65. The cop pulled me over and asked for all the essentials. But i could not provide the proof of insurance even though it was in my glove compartment because the place was kinda [...]

Can I plead no contest to a speeding ticket?

Monday, March 1st, 2010

And if I can will I still get points on my license and/or pay the fee? Also can I request to face my accuser and if they are not present, will they drop it?

Contesting charges added to a speeding ticket.?

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

So I have a few questions regarding a speeding ticket that I received. I had gotten the speeding ticket on November 21st 2009. That previous week I had gotten my wallet stolen so I had my license with me, but not in a wallet. I explained to the officer that I had Irritable Bowel Syndrome, [...]

What if the officer didn’t file my speeding ticket by the hearing date?

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

I got a speeding ticket a month ago and the ticket still hasn’t been filed. My hearing date was today so I still mailed in the form to contest the ticket and get a court date. Is the ticket still valid? The officer didn’t even write the posted speed limit on my ticket and for [...]

so i got a speeding ticket. the cop said i was doing 50 in a 25. but i was in a 30 zone and was doing 40?

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

so i got a speeding ticket. the cop said i was doing 50 in a 25. but i was in a 30 zone and was doing 40mph i was followin a bunch of cars up the dang hill…just keepin up with traffic he gave me a ticket for 247$ also on the ticket he said [...]

What to do with my speeding ticket in Fontana CA?

Sunday, February 21st, 2010

I was pulled over and was clocked doing 56 on a 40 zone. This is my first ticket ever, I am 31 years old. It seems that the officer didn’t like me since he put my speed 16 miles over the speed limit wherein, on his discretion, he can lower it down if he wanted [...]

Speeding Ticket? 86 in 65mph, What Can I Do?

Friday, February 19th, 2010

I received a speeding ticket on the 14 freeway right before I-5. Now I admit (just between you and I) that i was going 70mph but NOT 86… what can i do? should or could i contest this ticket or have the fine lowered i am a single mother of a one year old, i [...]

Contesting a speeding ticket?

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

i received a speeding ticket in sunnyvale, california. i got caught driving 50mph in a 30mph zone. my ticket states he caught me on radar gun. i asked around to see how i can get out of paying this ticket and the responses ive heard was that if i take it to trial and the [...]

Should I contest my speeding ticket?

Monday, February 15th, 2010

I was pulled over for going 60 mph in a 45 mph zone. There was medium to heavy traffic. Clear day. I really don’t think that I was speeding, though. At least not that fast I usually run about 5 miles over the speed limit. I also don’t believe that the officer was at a [...]

Speeding Ticket in Ohio…?

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

I traveled to Cleveland last Friday, and got a speeding ticket for going 76 in 65 mile zone. I live in maryland, and do not wish to drive 6 hours back to Cleveland to appear in court. I called the court, and they said the ticket is 170 dollars and i get two points. I [...]

Speeding Ticket Florida Vacation?

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

On the first day of my vacation I got a speeding ticket in Sarasota, FL. I live in another state, Connecticut and was driving a rental. Do I still have to pay it? The cop told me I could take an online driving safety course to avoid my insurance company from finding out. Can someone [...]