Red Light & Stop Sign Ticket Lawyer in Pennsylvania
Running a red light or stop sign is a moving violation that follows your driving record and your insurance bill. An attorney can often get it reduced to a non-moving violation that never touches your record.
- 98%
- Win rate
- 5,000+
- Drivers helped
- $7M+
- Saved for drivers
- $1,422
- Avg. insurance savings
Ticket Takedown has a 98% win rate across more than 5,000 traffic ticket cases, saving drivers over $7M in fines and insurance increases.
How it works
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Share your ticket
Upload your citation and basic details in minutes.
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An attorney takes over
A licensed attorney files with the court and negotiates on your behalf.
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Get updates until it's done
We keep you posted at every step — most cases end with a reduced or dismissed charge.
What a red light & stop sign ticket costs in Pennsylvania
| Typical fine | $25 base fine, typically $110–$160 with costs |
|---|---|
| License points | 3 points (red light or stop sign) |
| Insurance impact | Signal violations are priced like any moving violation — commonly a 10–20% premium bump for three years. |
| License risk | 3 points is half way to PennDOT's 6-point corrective-action threshold. |
Frequently asked questions
No — Pennsylvania automated red light enforcement tickets are $100 civil penalties against the vehicle owner with no points and no insurance reporting. An officer-issued ticket is completely different: 3 points and a record entry.
Often yes. A common outcome is amending the signal violation to a non-pointed summary offense, which keeps your PennDOT record clean. Attorneys in our network handle that negotiation with the officer or prosecutor.
Both are 3-point moving violations under the Vehicle Code with similar fines, and both respond to the same defense playbook — negotiation first, evidentiary challenge if needed.
That's a guilty plea: 3 points on your PennDOT record and three years of insurance surcharges. The math almost always favors contesting it.
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