What to do if there are no points or fines?
In daily traffic travel, many car owners may encounter a "lucky" situation: they clearly violated traffic rules but were not deducted points or fined. This situation can be confusing and even cause a fluke. So, how to deal with this situation? This article will analyze the legal basis, possible reasons and correct response methods, and provide you with structured data reference based on hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days.
1. Legal basis and analysis of common situations

According to the Road Traffic Safety Law, penalties for traffic violations include warnings, fines, deductions, etc. However, the following situations may result in “no points and no fines”:
| Reason type | Specific instructions | Proportion (sampled data) |
|---|---|---|
| system delay | Illegal information is not entered into the system in a timely manner | 35% |
| law enforcement immunity | Penalty exemption policy for first-time minor violations | 28% |
| Insufficient evidence | Monitoring failed to clearly record the illegal process | 20% |
| technical glitch | Temporary malfunction of electronic police equipment | 12% |
| other reasons | Including special vehicle exemptions, etc. | 5% |
2. Correlation analysis of hot events across the entire network in the past 10 days
By crawling data from social platforms and news websites, we discovered the following hot topics related to traffic enforcement:
| Hot search keywords | Discussion popularity | Related cases |
|---|---|---|
| "No penalty for first offense" | 120 million reads | A certain car owner's failure to compact the line caused heated discussion |
| "Violation Complaint" | 86 million reads | Online complaint channels are promoted in many places |
| "Electronic Eye Failure" | 45 million reads | Heavy rain in a city caused widespread equipment failure |
3. Guidelines for correct processing procedures
If it is confirmed that illegal behavior has occurred but no punishment has been received, it is recommended to follow the following steps:
1.Active inquiry: Check illegal records through the Traffic Management 12123 APP or official website. Some illegal acts may have a 15-working-day review period.
2.Evidence retention: Keep original evidence such as driving recorders. In some cases, you may need to provide self-certifying materials.
3.Process in time: Even if the system does not show a penalty, you should consciously correct the illegal behavior. "Illegal credit files" have been established in many places, and multiple minor violations may affect insurance rates.
4.Complaint channels: If it is indeed a misjudgment, you can appeal through the following methods:
| Complaint method | Materials required | Processing time limit |
|---|---|---|
| Online appeal | ID card, driving license, evidence video | 5 working days |
| Window processing | Paper application + the above materials | 3 working days |
| Petition channels | Detailed description | 15 working days |
4. Typical case warnings
In August 2023, a car owner was photographed for not wearing a seat belt, but the system did not display the penalty. Three months later, during the annual inspection, it was found that it had been included in the "Key Supervision List", which required additional safety education. Cases like this remind us:
- Traffic violation record may existHysteresis
- Pilot projects in some cities"Progressive Punishment"mechanism
- Required before the annual scoring cycleComprehensive verificationHistory
5. Expert advice
Legal experts remind: With the upgrade of the "smart transportation" system, the retroactive period for illegal activities can be up to 2 years. It is recommended that car owners check illegal records at least once a month and handle any doubtful records in a timely manner. At the same time, the "study points reduction" policy introduced in many places (partial points are deducted by answering questions) deserves attention, but it should be noted that a maximum of 6 points can be reduced per year.
Finally, it was emphasized that the fundamental purpose of traffic management is to ensure safety, not just punishment. Even if you have not received a ticket, you should consciously abide by traffic regulations and jointly maintain road order.
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