speeding

Improvements in car comfort and performance make it increasingly easy to drift over the speedlimit. Road congestion makes many situations more dangerous, and often prompts faster driving outside the congested areas as a way of "catching-up". Car drivers therefore need to be extra vigilant in controlling their speed. Even occasional lapses could be caught by the growing multitude and sophistication of speed cameras as the links below show.

Warning: Some of these sites advertise radar, laser, and speed camera detectors. The sellers are confident that they are legal in the UK, but do not drive into France with one by mistake.

Speedcameras UK aim to show the location of all cameras in UK. The site explains the different types of cameras in use

Speed camera information for the West Midlands

Peepipoo explains the legal issues surrounding speeding allegations, and provides information for motorists to defend themselves