Speeding – Incorrect Postal Code
Inquiry: Hi i receved a speeding ticket for 10km over. The officer wrote my postal code down wrong. will this void the ticket? Response: The error in the postal code will not be a grounds to have the charge eliminated. The charge does not carry demerit points, but does show as a conviction on your driving […]
Speeding – Location Of Traffic Stop vs. Location Of Speed Measurement
Inquiry: I received a ticket for speeding in a 60kl.zone. I was at least 650 meters south of a 60kl.zone in a 70kl. zone.I have proof from the local roads dept of the location of where I was stopped and the location of the speed signs.the opp did not chase me he made a uturn,lights flashing and I pulled over […]
Wrong Date On Ticket
Inquiry: Pulled over for speeding on 13/07/2012. The RCMP Constable rote 13/06/2012 on the ticket. Should I dispute he ticket on the court date that if offered on my ticket. I can actually prove that I was in a location 180 km away from where the ticket was issued. Is the date alone reason enough to dispute the ticket? […]
Out Of Province Conviction
Inquiry: I just have a quick question. I was “pacing an unmarked cop car” by accident. He was going 135 and i followed him and he pulled me over and gave me a break. He gave me a 40$, 10km over a speed ticket, in a 100 zone. Which is 0 points. Response: There will be a record […]
Speeding 70/60 – Errors On Ticket
Inquiry: I recieved a ticket for speeding in a 60 zone. The ticketed offence the officer placed the charge at was 70 in a 60. However when i reviewed the ticket, both the date of the offence and the license plate number of the vehicle i was driving are incorrect. Does this nullify the ticket in Court? Response: […]
Speeding – Error In Posted Speed Limit?
Inquiry: I was driving south and an opp driving north made a u-turn red flashing lights I immediately pulled over and he accused speeding in a 60 zone,I returned to the scene later and discovered i was in a 70 zone almost to an 80 zone is that a fatal error? Response: Without seeing the actual disclosure of evidence […]
Speeding Offence and Applying To Become a Police Officer
Inquiry: I have been driving for 14 yrs and last night received my first ticket 115 in a 100. $52.50 and no points. Any chance a meeting with the prosecutor could result in this ticket being removed? Career goal is to become a police officer, I would hate to lose that opportunity over 1 ticket in 14yrs of driving. […]
Demerit Points For Speeding
Inquiry: I have already paid this ticket but was wondering if you get a ticket for speeding – I was 18 above the speed limit – if demerit points are not mentioned by the officer or on the ticket – are they still applied? Jenny Response: Demerit points are applied by the MTO, not by the Officer […]
Out-Of-Province Conviction (Speeding)
Inquiry: Hello…I got a speeding ticket in NB, no speed was written on the ticket, just speeding. I was wondering since I got this ticket in NB will demerit points be taken off of my NS Licence?…..thank you Response: Generally convictions from another province will show on your driving history as an out-of-province conviction. You may want […]
Speeding 65/50 With A G2 Licence
Inquiry: hi. today i got a speeding ticket for driving 65km in 50 zone. i have g2 licence that i got a month ago. would i lose points and does it go in my record or effect the insurance. if you guys can answer my question i appriciate it, Thanks alot Response: At 15 km/h the […]