
Were you pulled over for a speeding ticket? It’s never fun, but according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, about 1 in 10 drivers in the U.S. are caught speeding each year. Speeding tickets can come with heavy fines, points on your license, and even the risk of losing your driver’s license completely. Deciding what to do next can be confusing. Would it be better to fight a ticket or just pay the fine and get it over with? Here are your options, and what to consider.