3 speeding tickets cause suspension in MN

Minnesota suspends driving privileges after three speeding violations within 12 months. Each ticket carries specific penalties and points that accumulate on your license.

Speeding Ticket Penalties in Minnesota

  • First offense: $100-$1,000 fine, 3 points
  • Second offense: $150-$1,500 fine, 3 points, possible license suspension
  • Third offense: $200-$2,000 fine, 3 points, mandatory suspension

How Speeding Tickets Affect Your License

  1. Each speeding ticket adds 3 points to your license
  2. 12-month period counts from first violation
  3. Suspension occurs after 3 violations within this timeframe
  4. Points remain for 24 months after conviction

Comparison of Suspension Consequences

ViolationsFine RangeSuspension DurationAdditional Penalties
1st Offense$100-$1,000None3 points
2nd Offense$150-$1,50090 days3 points
3rd Offense$200-$2,0001 year3 points + mandatory hearing

Appealing Speeding Tickets

Important: You can contest tickets in court to avoid points and suspension. Consider consulting an attorney for complex cases.