In this instance, the Defendant was Defaulted by the "Clerks" Entry of Default (not a default judgment).
The Defendant's Motion (To Vacate / Set Aside) was granted, and with leave to file a Answer within 10 days. The Court ordered the Defendant to "Answer" within 10 days.
However instead of...
Hello Jon :
You should research what is known as "Trial By Declaration" and challenge the ticket.
There is a good chance that you my be able to fight the ticket and win.
There are many examples, just "Google" it. i.e. Fighting Traffic Tickets.
Good Luck
What are the options after a failure of a Defendant to file a timely answer, from a Court Order from a Motion to Set Aside Default is granted ?
Timeline :
The Defendant was sub-served with Summons and Complaint.
The Defendant failed to answer, and a (Clerk) Default was entered.
The...