Ontario Highway Traffic Act

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• Red Light Turn - Red Light Camera In The Intersection
  You need to hit a certain criteria before a red light camera will activate. They work based on speed. I don't know the exact number or if it's the same with every camera, but it's something like 20-30+. Simply creeping forward will not set if off. I wouldn't expect a ticket in the...
  Last post by bend on Wed Sep 15, 2021 6:11 pm in Other Acts, Bylaws, And Offences » Red Light Camera Ticket

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• 189km In 100 Posted Zone. Stunt Driving And Having Cannabis Readily Available In Vehicle
  Thanks for the replies guys. I ended with a plea deal of 2500. My actions could have killed somebody, I’m glad my non-thinking behaviour was brought to my attention. No one wants an accident to happen, but at higher speeds the results could be fatal. Stay...
  Last post by madeahugemistake on Tue Sep 14, 2021 4:48 pm in 6 Demerit Points Traffic Ticket » Stunt Driving

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• Failed To Stop School Bus / Insurance Rates / Tickets
  Any updates on this one? My friend is in the same situation as your sister was - a witness clicked pics of his car and license plate and to top it off he spoke to the witness and apologized for...
  Last post by asterix on Tue Sep 14, 2021 12:48 pm in 6 Demerit Points Traffic Ticket » Failing To Stop For A School Bus

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• Red Light Camera Flashed 2 Times While Turning Left
  THANK YOU SO...
  Last post by rbianyz on Mon Sep 13, 2021 4:57 am in Other Acts, Bylaws, And Offences » Red Light Camera Ticket

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• Sept 2021 Changes To S.172 & Reg 455/07 - Private Property Vs Highway
  Hi folks, I have not been charged under the HTA but I'm hoping to improve my understanding here, if possible. As various news outlets have been sharing with the public, there are new changes to Section 172 of the HTA and Regulation 455/07, dealing with the exact vehicle operations that are deemed to be "stunts" and also dealing with the places where those operations are...
  Last post by w1nds0r on Mon Sep 13, 2021 12:47 am in General Talk - Discuss General Traffic Related Topics Here! » General Talk

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• I Have A Court Date But It's On Zoom Video Has Anyone Dealt With This ?
  They mailed me notice of trial and provided Zoom call-in details in that, mine is just "failing to signal lane...
  Last post by DrSteven on Tue Sep 07, 2021 9:12 am in General Talk - Discuss General Traffic Related Topics Here! » General Talk

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• Fail To Stop - Amber Light And Fail To Have Insurance Card
  hey @bend. I really want to post my own issue. But, I am not able to post. Any reasons why? If you're on my main page, scroll down and choose your offense. e.g. Stunt Driving is here...
  Last post by bend on Fri Sep 03, 2021 2:24 am in 3 Demerit Points Traffic Ticket » Failing To Obey A Stop Sign, Traffic Control Stop/slow Sign, Traffic Light Or Railway Crossing Signal

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• Officer Says 35 Over, My Dash Cam Says I Was No More Than 11 Over
  Speeding is what they call an "absolute liability" offense. It's important to know that. thank you for...
  Last post by stevedrewman on Fri Aug 13, 2021 11:25 pm in 4 Demerit Points Traffic Ticket » Exceeding The Speed Limit By 30 To 49 Km/h

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• Yellow Lane Markings On Highway 401 [ontario]
  Thanks! Does that still apply with a barricade in the middle? I figured it would be a no parking area or something similar to...
  Last post by WildMan on Mon Aug 09, 2021 11:06 am in General Talk - Discuss General Traffic Related Topics Here! » General Talk

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• Distracted Driving - I'm Fighting - But I Never Got A Court Date
  Theres cases won against the court because having a cellphone holder or making sure it fits in your cupholder is not enforceable. I've personally never heard of such a ruling. I'd like to read it, though. The most high profile case probably involves Khojasteh Kazemi. Kazemi had abrupted stopped at a stop sign when her phone fell to the floor. She...
  Last post by bend on Sun Aug 08, 2021 11:45 am in General Talk - Discuss General Traffic Related Topics Here! » General Talk

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• Licence Suspended For 6 Months Due To Medical Report
  Thank you for your reply! I'm planning to see a doctor to get a report. I don't drink and it could happen to anyone looking for help in the hospital. I read appleal is the last step to do and I should send the report to MTO first. Some articles in internet say mto usually needs at least 1 year to be clear in order to reinstate the licence. It's unfair as i never drink and drive...
  Last post by sergiok on Tue Jul 27, 2021 11:13 am in Law Enforcement » Courts And Procedure

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• Stunt Driving Speeding 58kmh Over: Speak To Crown? Conflicting Narrative In Disclosure?
  Hey man, reach out to the prosecutor ask for a meeting and talk about what happened ask for reduction of the tickets and because of COVID times they might give you a break. I was charged with stunt, racing, speeding after the police officer said I was doing 134km on a 80km zone (false statement) I talk to the prosecutor prior my 2nd court date and she dropped the stunt and racing and lowered...
  Last post by Sagama on Tue Jul 20, 2021 10:56 pm in 6 Demerit Points Traffic Ticket » Stunt Driving

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• Passed School Bus That Only Had Red Lights Flashing In Opposing Traffic Lane.
  If you don’t get a ticket in the next 2-4 weeks don’t even worry It also doesn’t affect demerits or...
  Last post by Torontodriver16 on Thu Jul 15, 2021 5:26 pm in 6 Demerit Points Traffic Ticket » Failing To Stop For A School Bus

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• Question On Drivers License If It Gets Suspended ?
  txs guy's Bend/Zatota, Actually I'm doing a lot better, but I do have an arythmia, which the article talks about, it's still to early to tell, but from reading your notes and the article, I only have 1 word FUBARD What I'm seeing is that they don't need a reason, and as bad as I think my situation is, its worse than I...
  Last post by bobajob on Mon Jul 12, 2021 6:29 pm in General Talk - Discuss General Traffic Related Topics Here! » General Talk

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• Front License Plate Location (relocate )
  got my new car, relocated the plate and filled in the holes, looks good and no probs with any...
  Last post by bobajob on Sat Jul 10, 2021 1:31 am in General Talk - Discuss General Traffic Related Topics Here! » General Talk

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