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When a driver owns a vehicle, it does not mean that it is exclusively his. Other drivers can make use of it. It may happen that when it is lent to a third party, a traffic ticket at home.
In the event that the date coincides with the moment in which the vehicle was taken by another person, care must be taken because a violation of the owner.
This infraction that is put to the owner of the vehicle has to do with not having identified within the stipulated period offending driver. The cost of the sanction is calculated with the reference of the economic sanction foreseen for the act punished. In the event that it is mild, it will be double and if it is serious, triple.
With this, the DGT intends that the real culprits pay for the traffic violations, as well as avoid the possible point exchange to be done between acquaintances.
To correctly identify the offender, it can be done through the electronic headquarters of the DGT, going in person to the Traffic headship or also by sending a letter by post. The procedure has no cost for the owner.