Credit Report Settlement Threatens Automated Ticketing Industry

Settlement prohibits credit reporting agencies from lowering credit scores over unpaid photo tickets.
TheNewspaper
Oct. 07, 2015

In many states, the only penalty for failing to pay a red light camera or speed camera ticket is a black mark on a driver's credit score. That leverage is no more, thanks to a $6 million settlement reached between thirty-one state attorneys general and credit reporting agencies Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. The sweeping agreement will protect consumers by limiting the ability of for-profit photo ticketing companies from affecting the credit of vehicle owners.

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