SPEED cameras on the M25 have clobbered drivers with a £14million bill in just two years. Gatsos snapped 142,979 speeding motorists who were sent letters in 2019 and last year. Offenders were given…
SPEED cameras on the M25 have clobbered drivers with a £14million bill in just two years.Speed cameras on the M25 have clobbered drivers with a £14million bill in just two yearsOffenders were given the choice of a speed awareness course — which typically cost £100 — or points plus a £100 fine.
A small number had to appear in court because they had gone well over the speed limit — as low as 40mph or 50mph on some stretches — or because they were repeat offenders. The data is from the four police forces — Kent, Essex, Surrey, and Hertfordshire — who control cameras on London’s orbital motorway.
The worst sections for speeding were the anti-clockwise approach to the Dartford Tunnel and the clockwise approach to the QE2 bridge.
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