Re: Seat Belt Tickets??

From: JAMES KNOX (knox.james@sympatico.ca)
Date: Sun Jun 06 2004 - 08:57:40 EDT


Hey Gary, In Ontario, it's $110.00 fine and 2 points for 3 years. Try your
luck in court.

Jim Knox, 91 Dak 318LA

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Hedlin" <garyhedlin@sbcglobal.net>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2004 10:53 PM
Subject: DML: Seat Belt Tickets??

>
> Does anyone know if seat belt violations count against your driving
record??
> I got one today, and I'm really teed off. Before this I had a spotless
> record for almost 5 years.... And now this!!
>
> But here's the kicker... I HAD A SEAT BELT ON!! A while beck, I moved the
> receiver for the middle section over so I could use the lap belt instead
of
> the shoulder belt. The shoulder belt was interfering with the use of my
> left arm, so I thought this would be a solution. But the cop who pulled
me
> over stated that the shoulder belt had to be used for the driver.
>
> Until I see a law stating so, you can bet your a$$ I'm fighting this!!
>
> On the bright side no other tickets were issued. So if this is just one
of
> those minor infractions instead of a moving violation I'll feel a little
> better about this.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> --
> Gary Hedlin
> www.garyhedlin.com
> (under construction)
>
>
>



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