Blitzer-alarm in Brilon: On Wünnenberger Straße it is now being checked!

Blitzer-alarm in Brilon: On Wünnenberger Straße it is now being checked!

March 25, 2025 reports news.de Brilon is set up a mobile radar box in Wünnenberger Straße (postcode 59929 in Alme). This measure is part of the ongoing speed monitoring, which serves both to improve traffic safety and the prevention of accidents. The controls often take place in particularly dangerous areas, such as busy intersections and urban areas.

The speed controls in Germany have a long history and have been carried out since the 1950s. Various techniques are used here, including cyclingfalls, laser measuring devices and video shopping systems. bussgeldkatalog.org explains that the police and regional regulatory authorities are responsible for the implementation of these controls.

Current lightning locations

At today's control in Alme, a speed limit of 50 km/h applies. Further speed controls can be expected throughout Brilon in the entire urban area, such as News.de Speed ​​crossing is punished with fines that are defined in the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) and the catalog of fines.

fines urban:

• up to 10 km/h: 30 €
• 11 - 15 km/h: 50 €
• 16 - 20 km/h: 70 €
• 21 - 25 km/h: 115 € (1 point)
• 26 - 30 km/h: 180 € (1 month driving ban)
• 31 - 40 km/h: 260 € (1 month driving ban)
• 41 - 50 km/h: 400 € (1 month driving ban)
• 51 - 60 km/h: 560 € (2 months driving ban)
• 61 - 70 km/h: 700 € (3 months driving ban)
• over 70 km/h: 800 € (3 months driving ban)

on the other hand, the fines for speed violations outside of towns are lower. bussgeldkatalog.org describes the fines for speed overruns outside of closed towns:

• up to 10 km/h: 20 €
• 11 - 15 km/h: 40 €
• 16 - 20 km/h: 60 €
• 21 - 25 km/h: 100 € (1 point)
• 26 - 30 km/h: 150 € (1 month driving ban)
• 31 - 40 km/h: € 200 (1 month driving ban)
• 41 - 50 km/h: € 320 (1 month driving ban)
• 51 - 60 km/h: € 480 (1 month driving ban)
• 61 - 70 km/h: 600 € (2 months driving ban)
• over 70 km/h: 700 € (3 months driving ban)

tolerances and measurement methods

Tolerances are taken into account in speed measurements. At values ​​under 100 km/h, 3 km/h are deducted, while 3 percent of the measured value are deducted at higher speeds. This regulation applies to both mobile and stationary surveillance that use a variety of measurement methods, such as radar and laser systems as well as light barriers.