Traffic Ticket Advocates have been fighting Red Light tickets successfully in the Newmarket, Richmond Hill, Markham, Aurora, Vaughan, the GTA and surrounding areas for over 25 years.
Before you pay a red light ticket, make sure you understand exactly what the penalties against you will be. Not only do red light infractions carry a fine amount, but also will likely carry 3 demerit points and can increase your insurance rates.
Red light tickets are considered “hazardous violations”. Insurance companies may increase convicted drivers rates observing a higher risk of being in an accident or making a claim.
Traffic Ticket Advocates specializes in representing you on your traffic offenses. We have successfully represented thousands of satisfied clients and are continuously striving to obtain the absolute best results for our clients.
Contact us at Traffic Ticket Advocates today for your initial consultation to discuss your case and g over the potential avenues in which we can handle your case. Once retained, we will file your ticket, your court date will be set and we will order the evidence of the case from the charging officer. All evidence will be reviewed with you and from there we will discuss all of the reasonable options including running a trail, challenging the officer’s evidence. We will do everything in our power to get you the best outcome possible.
Red Light Ticket Fail to Stop – Section 144(18) of Highway Traffic Act
- Every driver approaching a traffic signal with the control signal showing red, shall stop vehicle and should not proceed until green signal is shown.
- This offence carries 3 demerit points and a set fine of $265.
- There are several circumstances and subsections under section 144 of the HTA
- Red light camera tickets (section 144.18) go against the owner of the vehicle and therefore does not impact your drivers licence
All convictions will stay on your driving record for 3 years and could affect your insurance rating. (except red light camera as noted)
Once retained, we will file your ticket. In 2-4 months a trial date will be set and we will order the evidence of the case from the charging officer. We will review this evidence with you and discuss all the reasonable options. These options range from running a trial and challenging the officers evidence and pushing for a withdraw, or we can negotiate a reasonable resolution with the crown to reduce your demerit points and fine.