Geo Hahn wrote:
>
> Joe Curry wrote:
>
> > In AZ they have Traffic School but it sure ain't cheap! It is however
>worth it to keep the ticket off your insurance record.
>
> It is my understanding that a ticket on your record may affect your ability
>to change carriers but not necessarily change the
> rates you pay your current carrier. An accident OTOH will bump your rates.
>
> I got this info from my agent and I was asking about my specific carrier --
>but since it is the largest auto insurer I would
> expect its practices are typical.
>
> YMMV -- but before you spring for the time & $$$ for traffic school you might
>ask your agent if it will make any difference in
> your rates (I realize there are other reasons to go to traffic school, e.g.
>to keep points off your record).
I was assured that the ticket is "DISMISSED" when you attend traffic school and
therefore never goes on your record. With that scenario, the
insurance company never knows that you even got stopped.
Joe
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