Blitzer-alarm on the A8: You should avoid these locations!

Aktuelle Geschwindigkeitskontrollen auf der A8 bei Merzig-Wadern: Blitzerstandorte, Bußgelder und wichtige Verkehrsinfos.
Current speed controls on the A8 near Merzig-Wadern: lightning locations, fines and important traffic information. (Symbolbild/ANAG)

Blitzer-alarm on the A8: You should avoid these locations!

On March 19, 2025, speed measurements are underway on the A8 motorway at three points. According to News.de continuously monitors traffic, which means that the mobile speed recording can be carried out flexibly and at various locations within the entire course of the motorway.

The specific speed camera locations for today are as follows:

  • Perl (Merzig-Wadern district, Saarland)-registered at 5:19 p.m.
  • Gersthofen / Hirblingen (Augsburg district, Bavaria) - registered at 11:40 a.m.
  • Gruibingen/Aichelberg (Göppingen district, Baden-Württemberg)-registered at 5:39 p.m., with a speed limit of 120 km/h.

important traffic monitoring on the A8

The A8 extends over a total length of 505 km and runs from the German-Luxemburg border near Perl to the German-Austrian border near Salzburg. The mileage begins at the Saarland-Rheinland-Palatinate state border with km 0. This highway is one of the oldest and most important transport connections in Central Europe, such as Busseld catalog. continuously renewed and adapted to the current traffic situation.

Spreads are used particularly frequently near construction sites. Users of the A8 should consider traffic signs on site and can find out about the current traffic situation via traffic radio systems. The reported locations are not always constant, which means that additional speed measurements can also take place in other places.

The fines for speed overrun are based on the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) and the catalog of fines. Vehicles are only allowed to drive on highways if they can reach a type of construction of more than 60 km/h. Slow journeys below this speed are only permitted under certain circumstances, such as if they do not hinder the flow of traffic, otherwise there is a risk of 20 euros.

measurements and their legal basis

The speed camera model can have a significant impact on measuring accuracy. Courts occasionally declare measurements of the Laser flash Traffistar S350 invalid. Further information on possible measurement errors is also provided at Bussmeldkatalog.org

The speed speed on German motorways is 130 km/h. It is important to distinguish between the binding top speed and the general guide speed. Overtaking processes must be carried out quickly to maintain the flow of traffic. There are also judicial judgments that reaffirm these regulations.

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