There was a service problem this morning that prevented lots of people from getting tickets.

If you own a vehicle in D.C. and recently got a letter from the Department of Motor Vehicles dated October 11 stating that your registration has been suspended because your insurance has lapsed, even though it hasn’t: don’t worry. According to the DMV, an issue which affected “a small percentage of customers” caused the Department to issue the letters, which stated that recipient had to pay $248 to fix the registration issue — and threatened…