California Driving Records
Your California Driving Record
How to get a copy of your record from the Department of Motor Vehicles for $5. For effects on car insurance, see Insurance after a DUI.
important information
Follow the links below for additional crucial information
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"How Long Does the DMV Keep My Driving Record?"According to this California DMV site, currently about 10 years — but, in practice, this varies.
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National Driver RegistryHow to obtain your driving records from any state from the Information about the computerized national database of information about U.S. drivers who have had their licenses suspended or revoked, or who have been convicted of serious traffic violations such as DUI.
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National Driving History SearchPrivate company provides searches of driving records by state; the price depends upon the state.
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ExpungementInformation about expunging your conviction under California Penal Code section 1203.4. (Note: It is advisable to retain a DUI attorney, such as The Law Offices of Taylor & Taylor, for the expungement of a DUI conviction).
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Jury Trial: Not Guilty Original charge - Drunk Driving (.21%)
Los Angeles - 1-year jail, fine, license suspension.
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Dismissed Original Charge - Defrauding an Innkeeper
Fullerton - Facing jailtime and fines
7/23/24
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Charges Dismissed Original charge - Drunk Driving (.23%)
Citrus - 6 months, fine, license suspension, Evidence suppressed.
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Reduced to Reckless Driving (fine) Original charge - Drunk Driving (.24%)
Rancho Cucamonga - 6 months jail, fine, license suspension.
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Reduced to Wet Reckless Original Charge - Drunk Driving
Perris - facing Facing Jail time, fines and license suspension
5/23/25
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Reduced to Wet Reckless Original Charge - Second DUI
San Bernardino - Facing Jail time, fines and license suspension
4/8/25
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Reduced to Reckless Driving (fine) Original charge - Drunk Driving (.26% accident)
Malibu - 6 months jail, fine, license suspension.
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Reduced to Exhibition of Speed (fine) Original charge - Drunk Driving
Los Angeles - 6 months jail, fine, license suspension.
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Reduced to exhibition of speed (fine) Original charge - Drunk Driving
Los Angeles - Facing 6 months jail, fine, license suspension
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Reduced to Reckless Driving (fine) Original charge - Drunk Driving (.15%)
Riverside - 6 months jail, fine, license suspension.
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Reduced to Dismissed Original charges – Drunk Driving
Long Beach- Facing jail time, fines and license suspension
5/16/25
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Reduced to Reckless Driving (fine) Original charge - Drunk Driving
Newport Beach - 6 months jail, fine, license suspension.
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