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Traffic Ticket Statistics
With the new year upon us you may be surprised to know that more than 20% or 1 in 5 people will receive a speeding ticket in the year 2015. Last year the average cost of a speeding ticket in the U.S., including fees, was $152. With a total number of licensed drivers in the U.S. of over 196 million that means that there will be more than 39 million speeding tickets handed out in 2015 for about $5.9 BILLION dollars in revenue.
Everything you need to know about about Traffic Ticket Statistics.
Last year the state of Texas had the fifth most driving citations in the U.S. This does not necessarily mean that Texas is one of the worst paces for tickets though. This is because Texas is the second largest state by area and one of the more populous states.
The average annual speeding ticket revenue per U.S. police officer for 2014 was approximately $300,000.
How Traffic Ticket Statistics can affect you.
If you find yourself with a traffic ticket citation there is no need to waste your time and money going to court to fight it. A trained and experienced traffic ticket lawyer can save you time and money. We know the Traffic Ticket Statistics for Texas and across the U.S.
At The Coquat Law Firm we resolve thousands of traffic ticket citations every single year. We primarily work in San Antonio, San Marcos, Austin, and Corpus Christi, as well as other areas in South Texas. We can also handle CDLs and occupational licenses.
For more information on Traffic Ticket Statistics be sure to read our other blog posts or to just give us a call.
If you have a traffic ticket citation and want a traffic ticket attorney to help you save time and money call us today at 512-333-2833!!! And be sure to leave us a comment in the space below.
