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Not for traffic code violations. For more serious offenses (DUI/DWI - vehicular homicide - etc) perhaps.
No. Traffic violations are strict liability. Not knowing that the light was red or that the speed limit had dropped does not excuse you of these violations. If you were too close to the truck to see the traffic light, you could probably also be cited with Following Too Close.
All traffic violations are connected to all states. There is a computer system that pulls up your violations that is connected to both your license number and your social security number.
They stay on your record for at least 3 years, so yes they eventually get dropped off.
Traffic tickets do not have SOL's.
Do traffic violations show up on a DMV check?
NO
Speeding tickets and minor traffic violations in the state of Minnesota will stay on your record for 5 years. Major traffic violations will stay on your record longer.
One point traffic violations are removed from the driving record after 3 years in California. Points for more serious violations such as DUI's take 10 years to be removed.