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Speeding Fines
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This table shows the basic fines you can expect to get for
each offence but note that as from December 2004 each case
will be looked at individually and assessed for weather
conditions, road conditions time of day etc.
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Speeding Offence |
Fine |
Costs |
Penalty Points |
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up to 15mph over the posted limit |
£44 |
£30 |
3 |
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16mph to 25mph over the posted limit |
£45-£100 |
£30 |
4 |
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26mph to 35mph over the posted limit |
£45-£200 |
£30 |
5-6 |
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36mph or more over the posted limit |
£67-£300 |
£30 |
Ban 1 month to 12 months |
Association of Chief Police
Officers Guidelines
Below is a table of the current guidelines given to the ACPO
but there are new proposals for changes to some of these
figures. |
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Limit |
Fixed Penalty |
Summons |
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20 mph |
25 mph |
35 mph |
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30 mph |
35 mph |
50 mph |
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40 mph |
46 mph |
66 mph |
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50 mph |
57 mph |
76 mph |
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60 mph |
68 mph |
86 mph |
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70 mph |
79 mph |
96 mph |
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A police officer can issue an on the spot fine of £60 and 3
penalty points whereas a GATSO speed camera means a court
summons and any further offences caught on another GATSO
Camera can be added together even if up to the point of
getting 12 points which if received within a three year
period means an automatic disqualification and a TT99
endorsement on your license. |
Endorsements remain on your licence
for:
• 11 years from date of conviction for offences relating to
drink/drugs and driving, causing death by careless driving
whilst under the influence of drink/drugs and causing death
by careless driving then failing to provide a specimen for
analysis.
• 4 years from date of conviction for reckless/dangerous
driving and offences resulting in disqualification.
• 4 years from the date of offence in all other cases
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SP codes that will appear on your licence after
endorsement(s) |
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SP Code |
Offence |
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SP10 |
Exceeding goods vehicle speed limits |
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SP20 |
Exceeding speed limit for type of vehicle (excluding goods
or passenger vehicles) |
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SP30 |
Exceeding statutory speed limit on a public road
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SP40 |
Exceeding passenger vehicle speed limit |
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SP50 |
Exceeding speed limit on a motorway |
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SP60 |
Undefined speed limit offence |
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When endorsements expire you can have them removed from
your licence by getting the D1 application form from your
Post Office |
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