Speed camera alarm in Trier and Saarland: where you have to be careful today!

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, speed measurements will be carried out in the Trier, Luxembourg and Saarland region. The controls are announced at several relevant locations to ensure traffic safety. According to Lokalo.de , speed cameras are set up in the following locations:

• K133, Konz
• K47, Niederbettingen
• A64, Trier
• B51, Stadtkyll

In addition, control locations in Luxembourg are planned between morning and at noon, including: Capellen, Rue Du Kiem, Bereldange, Route de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Route de Trèves and Rambrouch, Rue Principale. In Saarland, the speed camera on the BAB 623 between the ad Friedrichsthal and the AS Dudweiler, as well as the B 269 and L 253 between Kleinblittersdorf and the national border are positioned.

fines and points

drivers should also be aware of the possible fines and points in the event of speed violations. The following fines apply in urban areas:

• up to 10 km/h: 58.50 € - 0 points
• 11 - 15 km/h: 78.50 € - 0 points
• 16 - 20 km/h: € 98.50 - 0 points
• 21 - 25 km/h: € 143.50 - 1 point
• 26 - 30 km/h: € 208.50 - 1 point (1 month driving ban)
• 31 - 40 km/h: € 288.50 - 2 points (1 month driving ban)
• 41 - 50 km/h: € 428.50 - 2 points (1 month driving ban)
• 51 - 60 km/h: 591.50 € - 2 points (2 months driving ban)
• 61 - 70 km/h: € 738.50 - 2 points (3 months driving ban)
• over 70 km/h: 843.50 € - 2 points (3 months driving ban)

The following regulations apply to speed violations:

• up to 10 km/h: € 48.50 - 0 points
• 11 - 15 km/h: € 68.50 - 0 points
• 16 - 20 km/h: 88.50 € - 0 points
• 21 - 25 km/h: € 128.50 - 1 point
• 26 - 30 km/h: 178.50 € - 1 point (1 month driving ban)
• 31 - 40 km/h: 228.50 € - 1 point (1 month driving ban)
• 41 - 50 km/h: € 348.50 - 2 points (1 month driving ban)
• 51 - 60 km/h: € 508.50 - 2 points (1 month driving ban)
• 61 - 70 km/h: € 633.50 - 2 points (2 months driving ban)
• over 70 km/h: € 738.50 - 2 points (3 months driving ban)

As a rule, a driving ban only threatens with a twice violation of 26 km/h or more within 12 months.

The need for speed controls is underlined by the multitude of inpatient flashes in Germany. According to information from derbussgeldkatalog.de there are over 4500 inpatient speed camera that are particularly often installed on motorways. These speed cameras, often referred to as "boxes" speedsters, have to be calibrated regularly and can also measure the distance from the vehicle in advance. Mobile speed cameras are also often used to document speed violations flexibly.