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Traffic ticket fines in Massachusetts

A fine of not less than $50 (M.G.L. c. 90 s. 20), plus $10 for each mph over 10 mph above the limit, and a $50 surcharge.Typical speeding fine (about 10 mph over)

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The details

Speeding fines
Not less than $50. More than 10 mph over adds $10 for each mph in excess of the ten. A $50 surcharge is added.1
Where fines are set
Speeding fines are set in General Laws chapter 90 section 20. Fines double in construction zones under section 17.12

The sources we read do not say: running a red light, driving without insurance, no seatbelt, handheld phone, points system.

The first $50 of the surcharge goes to the Head Injury Treatment Services Trust Fund.

Sources

  1. General Laws Chapter 90 Section 20 Penalties and punishments, Massachusetts Legislature, checked 2 November 2026
  2. General Laws Chapter 90 Section 17 Speed limits, Massachusetts Legislature, checked 2 November 2026

Checked 2 November 2026. "Secondary" marks a source used only because the official page could not be read.