Blitzer-alarm in Saarland: You should avoid these streets!

Blitzer-alarm in Saarland: You should avoid these streets!

On Thursday, January 23, 2025, numerous speed controls are carried out in Saarland. The police have prepared several locations to punish traffic violations and increase traffic safety. According to Sol.de stands the A1 motorway between the Eppelborn junction and the Saarbrücken motorway junction, the Landstrasse L108 between Fechingen and St. Ingbert as well as Bundestrasse B51 between Saarbrücken and Kleinblittersdorf on the list of controlled sections.

The speedy locations are selected after an analysis of accidents of accidents, serious traffic accidents and the causes of these accidents. This serves the goal of increasingly steering endangered routes. Further controls can take place without notice, since municipal authorities in Saarland also often set up unannounced speed camera.

other announced controls

In addition to the controls on January 23, the police are also planning surveillance campaigns for the coming days. On Friday, January 24th, controls on the B41 between Neunkirchen and St. Wendel as well as on the BAB 8 between the Luxembourg border and the Merzig junction are scheduled. Further controls can be expected on Saturday, January 25th, on the BAB 8 between the Saarbrücken motorway junction and the Rhineland-Palatinate border. The police selected the locations in advance to effectively tackle the problem of speeding.

A comprehensive list of speed controls by the end of January can be viewed on the official Saarland police website. According to Saarland.de , the checkpoints are prioritized not only for the prevention of traffic accidents, but also to increase general traffic safety. In particular, the focus is on busy roads until the end of January.

Future of speed controls

The police point out that all announced controls can be omitted for technical reasons. Nevertheless, the expectation remains high that the driving behavior, in particular with regard to overruns, can have a lasting impact on the driving behavior. In addition, further planned speed controls nationwide can take place.

For further information and a complete overview of the current and upcoming controls, road users can visit the police website: www.polizei.saarland.de .