Q: I got accident while making left turn and got citation. It was green light. Is that still my fault?
I was at green light. Not arrow. But other car ran through red light from right. I got citation and got court date. Will I be penalized?
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If the vehicle that impacted with your vehicle came from the RIGHT side, and had a RED light, you should not have been ticketed. You need to fight the case. Depending on the court you are in, you may need to be prepared for trial, when you go.
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