Write notes of everything you remember during the day in question, or as soon as possible. Having notes helps you remember during trial. The police officer uses his or her notes to refresh his or her memory during trial, and so should you. It tends to carry more weight if you have notes and remember more details regarding the day in question.

Regardless of the type of traffic charge, having detailed notes of the event will not only help your credibility but will also help you compare your own notes with the disclosure (the police officer