Fine for Speeding in a Work Zone in Manassas

Speeding charges in Manassas needs to be taken seriously.  Speeding in Manassas may seem like a simple traffic ticket, but it will result in fines, DMV points, and a conviction on an offender’s driving record.  A fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas is higher than a fine for speeding in some other areas in Manassas.  This post focuses on the fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas.

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Penalties for Speeding in Manassas

Manassas speeding tickets are punished with fines and DMV points.  The fines can be pre-paid and are usually $6 for every mile per hour over the speed limit the driver was speeding.  The maximum fine for speeding in Manassas is $250.

A Fine for Speeding in a Work Zone in Manassas is Increased and is Based on the Driver’s Speed

There is an increased fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas under Va. Code §46.2-878.1.  This fine can also be pre-paid, but a fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas is $7 for every mile per hour over the speed limit the offender was driving.  The maximum fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas increases to $500.

Fines for Speeding in Work Zones in Manassas are Increased

A fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas is applicable if a driver is exceeding the speed limit in a highway work zone when workers are present.  The highway work zone must be marked with signs informing drivers of the speed limit and the penalties for speeding.  A highway work zone in Virginia is a construction or maintenance area on or next to a highway that is marked with warning signs and flashing lights or traffic control devices indicating that work is in progress.

A fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas is pre-payable, meaning the driver does not need to appear in court if he pays the ticket.  However, paying the fine for speeding in a work zone in Manassas is admitting guilt and will result in a conviction for speeding on the offender’s Virginia driving record for 5 years.

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