Change speeding penalties to 1point for up to 25MPH on a 20MPH road
Drivers are currently penalised 3 points for travelling at up to 24mph in 20mph areas. This action is disproportionate. The current penalty treats these drivers the same as other drivers who speed at excessively dangerous limits.
Heidi Alexander
Transport Secretary
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Change speeding penalties to 1point for up to 25MPH on a 20MPH road
Drivers are currently penalised 3 points for travelling at up to 24mph in 20mph areas. This action is disproportionate. The current penalty treats these drivers the same as other drivers who speed at excessively dangerous limits.
Similar motions
Introduce a progressive system of penalties for speeding offences in 20mph zones
Increase minimum penalties for breaking the speed limit twice in a month
Remove speed limits on motorways
Speed camera on A316 changed to 30mph
Ban 20mph speed limits with limited exceptions