I had an accident at around 6:30 in the morning, it was wet and dark and i was driving straight, then I saw a parked car in front, and i could not go into the left lane due to immense traffic and as i braked due to the slipperiness , there was no opening on the left lane. so i hit into the parked ca...

i recently was also in an accident where i am being charged for careless driving, the set fine was written as $260 and the total payable amount the officer wrote $400 is this correct. Thank you for any responses.