All of us sometimes make small deviations while driving, as well as some violations of traffic rules. Traffic rules. Although most of the time it goes unnoticed, from time to time it happens that the automatic radar hits us. After all, it is a game, even if it is quite expensive. Because even if we know it, finding a fine in your mailbox is never very pleasant. But sometimes it is even worse not to receive anything at all, as this can have serious consequences. And one motorist recently had a bitter experience of this. We tell you everything!

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Crazy fine

The events unfold in early August, when Xavier de Araujo receives an increased fine of 180 euros for a speeding violation committed in December 2022 on his company car. Except he never got the first notification, probably because the postman didn’t look very carefully where he left the mail. Then the manager of the company decides to pay the fine before going on vacation. Except he gets another ssecurity increased by 1,875 euros for ” failure to notify the identity of the driver by the legal representative of the legal entity, the owner of the vehicle“.

A real injustice

Because here again the person did not receive the first message. He decides competition with the help of a lawyer with the prosecutor. The latter answers that ” according to them, I received the first message, the reference letter does not live at the given address“. Then he must pay a fine. From now on, the businessman is waiting for news from the courts, although he is obviously not going to stop there. Hoping that the postman would bring him this time…

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