A driving record is a history of a person?s actions when operating a motor vehicle. Every licensed driver in the United States has a driving record which is part of their public record. Driving records are controlled on the state level and include a lot of information about a parts and is an integral part of a person’s public record. A driving record can affect many things in a person’s livelihood such as; employment, education, insurance rates, renting a vehicle, traveling to other countries and more. A DUI on your driving record can make it so you can’t get a job, enroll in higher education, travel abroad or even get car insurance.
An abstract of a driver?s record of driving is a summary of a driver?s history, licensing information, class of license, expiration, current license status and any restrictions and endorsements. In most states a driver?s abstract is also known simply as a driving record. This will include traffic violations, citations, arrests, accidents, police records, DUIs, convictions and restrictions. To find out how to obtain driving records abstracts ( official copies ) you should contact your local DMV.
There are a few ways to view your driving record and online is a great way to save yourself the time and expense of going to the DMV. Using 3rd party websites is a very convenient way on how to obtain driving records online. Typically non-government websites that offer driving records are for online reference only. These records are often used for verification purposes and cannot be used for employment, education, security clearances or any official uses. That being said it’s a great way to see what you might have on your driving record and to verify that all the information is accurate and up to date. Many times there are inaccuracies on a person’s public record so it’s considered best practice to verify your information on a regular basis.
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In order to obtain driving records from over 30 years ago you will want to contact the DMV or relevant motor vehicle department in your state. Since these are old driving records we might not have these archived in our driving record database. You can use our Free DMV Finder to locate an office near you.
How to Find Old Driving Records
Visit a DMV office near you, request your driver abstract from 30 years ago and they can assist you with looking up your complete driver history. Typically traffic citations and other infractions only stay on your record for a few years but the motor vehicle department should be able to access your complete driving record history.
need to view my driveing record from over 30yrs ago