The driver was caught speeding at 35 mph over the limit, but fortunately, the $1.5 million ticket wasn't the actual fine, and the city is working to fix its system
While we've become accustomed to seeing massive speeding tickets in places like Finland, we've never seen one in the U.S. Not until now, at least, as one Georgia driver had the misfortune of receiving a $1,480,038.52 million ticket. But the story's a little more complicated than that. The driver who received this eye-popping ticket was Connor Cato who, on September 2, was caught going 90 mph in a 55 mph zone.
” Indeed, the city of Savannah confirmed that the number on the ticket is correct, but clarified that Cato was not actually being fined that amount. Instead, the number is a quirk of how its system works. The balance reflected in the e-citation is a placeholder, a spokesperson said. Super speeders are required to go to court. The system automatically puts in $999,999.99 as the base amount plus other costs since the only way to resolve the ticket is to appear in court. That means that the $1.
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