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Every provincial, criminal and SafeRoads driving matter we defend in Alberta.
Provincial Traffic Offences
Heard in the Alberta Court of Justice. A conviction is registered on your driving abstract.
Speeding
$88–$744 · 2–6
Excessive speeding (50 km/h or more over)
Fine Up to $744 · 6 demerits
Speeding in a construction, school, playground or emergency-responder zone
Doubled · 2–6
Careless driving
Fine $852 · 6 demerits
Stunting and racing
Fine $852 · 6 demerits
Distracted driving
Fine $390 · 3 demerits
Running a red light or disobeying a traffic control device
Fine Set fine · 3 demerits
Failing to stop at a stop sign
Fine Set fine · 3 demerits
Photo radar and intersection-camera tickets
Fine Set fine · 0 demerits
Following too closely
Fine Set fine · 4 demerits
Driving without insurance
Substantial · Suspension risk
Driving while suspended, disqualified or unauthorised
Substantial · Yes
Registration, licence and documentation offences
Set fine · Varies
Failing to remain / failing to report an accident
Fine Up to $2,000 · 7 demerits
Commercial vehicle, NSC and CVSA offences
Varies · Varies
Novice and Graduated Driver's Licence (GDL) offences
Varies · 8-point threshold
Criminal Code Driving Offences
Prosecuted in the criminal division of the Alberta Court of Justice; appeals to the Court of King's Bench. A conviction here is a criminal record.
Impaired driving / over 80 / drug-impaired driving
Mandatory minimum · Criminal record
Refusing or failing to provide a breath or drug sample
Mandatory minimum · Criminal record
Dangerous driving
Up to life · Criminal record
Hit and run (failing to stop at the scene)
Up to life · Criminal record
Flight from a peace officer
Indictable exposure · Criminal record
Operation while prohibited (criminal)
Indictable exposure · Criminal record
SafeRoads Alberta & Immediate Roadside Sanctions
An administrative regime, not a criminal court. Penalties are imposed at the roadside, and the review deadline is seven days.
Immediate Roadside Sanction: FAIL
Monetary penalty + seizure · 7-day review
Immediate Roadside Sanction: WARN
Monetary penalty + seizure · 7-day review
Immediate Roadside Sanction ZERO: Novice and Commercial
Suspension + seizure · 7-day review
Immediate Roadside Sanction: 24-Hour
24-hour suspension · Reviewable
SafeRoads reviews and vehicle seizures
Review process · 7 days
Additional Services
Appeals, judicial review, and notarial services. Commissioning at our office, over video, or mobile anywhere in Calgary.
Appeals and judicial review
Quoted separately · Strict deadlines
Notary Public & Commissioner for Oaths
Our office, by video, or we come to you
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