Modified Seatbelt Charge
Inquiry: I just got a ticket for wearing my seat belt i have racing seats and a 3point racing harness as my seat belt which i think is safer then a regular seat belt n the police officer gave me a modified seat belt ticket, are my seat belts legal or no? Response: You may […]
Amber Light
Inquiry: I received a ticket on failure to stop for yellow light at intersection. It was a wet and little rainny morning. I just exited from the Higway. I flow-through the ramp without speeding while it was a yellow light. The officer said there was no car behind me so I should have stopped. Also, […]
Speeding – More Details Required
Inquiry: I was pulled over for speeding Response: We will require more information about your speeding charge to be able to provide you with a response. I would recommend contacting one of our staff via our toll-free number 1-866-801-8299 for a free initial consultation of your matter. Sincerely, Greg Currie Office Manager, London
Service Of A Ticket
Inquiry: I got ticketed for making a right turn at a red light. The officer told me that it is illegal at the particular intersection. He wrote out the ticket but never asked me to sign it. Instead he simply wrote “served” on my signature line. Can I dispute this ticket based on no suggestion […]
Anxious In Ontario – Error On Ticket
Inquiry: Hi. I got a speeding ticket last January 02, of 2011 driving 109kms on a posted 80kms. I know I am guilty of driving that speed and paid it online through credit card. A month after My payment had been returned. I was worried coz maybe they refused by payment. I tried to call […]
Yielding At A two Way Stop
Inquiry: I’ve been trying to resolve a traffic right-of-way dispute for some time and the Ottawa Police can’t seem to agree on an answer. I’m approaching a busy intersection with a two way stop and intend to turn right. Another driver from the opposite direction is already there, signalling to turn left (across my path). […]
Possible Incorrect Dates
Inquiry: I got pulled over in December 2010 but my court date on my tickets are dated February 2010 and have two different times. What can I do about it? Response: I’m a little unclear about the date/times from your question. If you have a Court appearance listed on your offence notice, then it sounds […]
Undue Delay
Inquiry: My traffice violation occurred on Feb. 23, 2010 but my court date is set for Feb. 25, 2011. Can I have the case thrown out because it has been more than a year since the offence ? Response: An application to the Court to have a case dismissed due to delay is a fairly […]
Expired Licence Plates
Inquiry: Hi, I was driving my dad’s car which had expired license plates- 5 months overdue. The ticket is $110. I would like to contest it cos it is a lot of money and I am a student. Is it worth contesting or should I just pay? Response: To be accurate, we would need to […]
Unsafe Turn at an intersection
Inquiry: I had entered an intersection on a green advance arrow, but could not clear the intersection. I waited until the through traffic had a yellow and tired to clear the intersection. I was struck in the rear passenger side door. Witness stated to me and the police that the car run the red light […]