Drivers are expected to adjust their driving to minimize the chance of an auto accident involving a school bus. When they break the law, they are stopped and given a traffic citation. Despite that, simply because a driver is alleged to have committed a traffic...
Traffic Violations
Driving with an open container of alcohol can get you into trouble
If a driver’s blood alcohol content (BAC) level is at least .08%, an officer can charge them with driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI). While the charge isn’t concerned with how the driver got drunk, a driver can face another charge for having an open...
What could lead to license suspension or revocation?
Each state has a system to oversee traffic violations and their penalties. For example, Pennsylvania's point system allows drivers to collect points for offenses, which could lead to penalties. However, the system allows point deductions for practicing proper driving...
Consequences of failing to pay traffic citations in Pennsylvania
Receiving a traffic citation in Pennsylvania is more than a mere inconvenience. These citations carry penalties that can extend beyond fines. Ignoring traffic citations in Pennsylvania has serious consequences, It is important to understand the implications of failing...
What does it mean to drive too fast for conditions?
While there are some indications that law enforcement agencies in Pennsylvania are more lenient to speeders than those in other states, speeding can result in a costly traffic citation. If you receive too many speeding tickets, of course, you even might lose your...
What if a traffic violation wrongly identifies you?
The state of Pennsylvania notifies motorists through mail about traffic violations they have committed in advance of corrective action. However, it is possible that a driver does not remember the supposed violation or anything related to it. If you have serious doubts...
