![]() If you are eligible for defensive driving school, and you do not have a CDL, defensive driving diversion can be a good option. If you hold a commercial driver’s license, you are eligible for defensive driving diversion, but it is not all that helpful for CDL holders. You are eligible for defensive driving diversion if you have not taken the defensive driving diversion for a violation that occurred in Arizona that occurred within the last 12 months. Are You Eligible For Defensive Driving Diversion? This class cannot be taken online and must be taken in person, and if you fail to take the class, your license will be suspended. ![]() ![]() The MVD will then send you a notice requiring you to complete an 8-hour traffic survival school class. Also, if you are found responsible for a red light violation, the court will notify the MVD. As a result, red light violations can have a bigger impact on your insurance premiums than a speeding ticket. Even though a red light violation results in fewer points to your license than a speeding ticket (2 instead of 3), it appears that insurance companies frown more upon red light violations than on speeding violations. If you are found responsible, which means either after a hearing a judge finds that you committed the violation, or you just decide to pay the fine and forgo a hearing, you will receive 2 points on your license in addition to the fine. Red light violations are charged under A.R.S. ![]() Consequences Of Being Found Responsible For A Red Light Violation You may want to read our post about the difference between Defensive Driving Diversion and Traffic Survival School before reading further. ![]() These violations are a little different than speeding violations because of the increased consequences imposed by the Arizona Motor Vehicles Division if you are found responsible. Many of the red light tickets we see originated from a photo enforcement device, commonly referred to as photo radar. We frequently represent clients accused of running a red light. ![]()
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