Focus on Garbeck: Raser must now count on drastic punishments!

Am 6.05.2025 erhöht sich in Balve die Gefahr von Bußgeldern und Fahrverboten wegen Geschwindigkeitsüberschreitungen.
On May 6th, 2025, Balve increases the risk of fines and driving bans due to speed overruns. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Focus on Garbeck: Raser must now count on drastic punishments!

this day, May 6, 2025, is an increased danger to road users in Balve who do not adhere to the speed limits. If you don't take care of the driving speed, you have to expect fines or even a driving ban. According to news.de Speed ​​camera in Garbeck, Am Pickhammer (ZIP 58802), installed with a speed limit of 50 km/h. The message about the position of the lightning was made at 2:57 p.m., the last update was at 4:03 p.m. These flash units are intended to strengthen traffic safety and adapt the speed of the vehicles to the traffic conditions.

Consulting the speed is not only a question of respect for traffic safety, but also a legal obligation. Razor and urban can expect significant consequences in the form of fines and driving bans. The specific sanctions are regulated by the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO). Within the legal framework, a tolerance deduction of 3 km/h is usually carried out at speeds of up to 100 km/h, while at speeds over 100 km/h 3 percentage points are usually deducted before a fine is imposed.

flash types and their rules

Devices for monitoring the driving speed are

speed camera and are installed by official bodies such as the police or municipalities. These devices can be either stationary or mobile, which means that you can change your locations regularly. Depending on the federal state, the exact guidelines for the installation of flashes differ. For example, the minimum distance between flashes and traffic signs significantly varies. In North Rhine-Westphalia, for example, there is no defined minimum distance, while a distance of 200 meters has to be adhered to in Bavaria, as can be seen from information from Busseldkatalog

In addition, speed camera must be set up at suitable locations; Arbitrary placements are not permitted. Only official bodies or commissioned companies are entitled to install flash units. When listing speeds, there are also distances to traffic signs that vary depending on the state. While there are no distances in some federal states, this is up to 200 meters in other cases.

Opportunity options for fines

If a driver believes that a speed camera has been set up incorrectly or was wrongly flashed, an objection to the fine can be lodged within 14 days. This is an important way for road users to protect their rights. The awareness of the rules on the speed and the functioning of flashes can help to avoid unpleasant and costly surprises.

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