If you got an SUV, that was an upgrade, which happens fairly often and is usually considered a plus, not a minus. on 15 August 2019, stojom The penalties for speeding in France vary according to the speed drivers were travelling at when apprehended. Even the French requests don't have to be paid but could cause problems if you visit or pass through regularly. i think if anything you'll get a fine, if they can be bothered to pursue it. You must complete the s172 notice within 28 days declaring who was driving the car at the time of the alleged offence. IN SUMMARY: In all fields of metrology and scientific measurement there is uncertainty associated with each and every part of the measurement process. Just received 2 speeding tickets from France when I was in a rental car, one where I was apparently less than 20km over the limit of 50km where the fine is 180euros and the other I was apparently between 20-30km over the limit of 50km where the fine is 375euros! This has made it clear to me, these cameras are extremely high tech, they can catch you picking your nose if the want to. And EuropCar is a highly respected rental agency in (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? Flashing headlights. I've not had one but if there's a reciprocal agreement between the UK and France you may get a fine here. what's the line between wet and dry? Band B: you receive a fine . Fines of up to 640 (750) can be issued for breaking speed limits by more than 31mph (49.8kph). Speed is one of the main factors in fatal road accidents. These were both on 12 December 2016 some . However, if you pay this within 15 days it's 90 euros. if all that money spent on the M1 widening had been spent on campaigns to educate people in this country on lane discipline the effect would have been the same i drive down there now and it just means there are 2 lanes people aren't using instead of 1. the french are much better motorway drivers than the englishBritish, though, in that they actually use lanes correctly. The current speed limits are 120km on motorways, 100 km on dual carriageways, 90 km on single carriage ways and 50 km in towns. Following a speeding offence, you may receive a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP), as well as Section 172 notice, if you are the registered keeper of the vehicle caught speeding. I couldn't see what was coming, to god alone knows how he thought he could. Do you mean when you flashed your headlights to indicate 'go on mate, your turn'. we were re-charged for the CDW which we had already paid for through AutoEurope. If you're travelling between 20 kph and 50 kph over the limit, the speed fine in France is 135. I want to pay the fine, but I don't know who to contact. I tried the rental car company (AVIS) but they were not informative. I would never rent from them again and I caution people not to rent from them. They've charged me 35 euros and said that the police will contact. The difference of a few miles per hour can mean the difference between life and death. I told her to slow down, as she often jokes that she has never been done for speeding at home in 20 years of driving , yet i have. Outside of built-up areas, anything from 1-19kph over the limit means a 45 fine, and for 20-39kph it's a 90 penalty. I always arrange my rentals through AutoEurope in the USA and because of where I live in (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? In the United Kingdom, seat belts must be worn at all times, by all passengers, if they are fitted to a vehicle unless reversing.Passengers may be exempt from wearing a seat belt for various exceptions, such . If the matter is forced to go to trial, it goes up to 750 (666). We did not receive a speeding ticket in France, we received it from France. Most Popular US Convertible Car Rental Locations, Strange Coronavirus Pandemic Restrictions - World's Weirdest Rules, Be prepared for renting a car in Europe from 01 January 2021, Plane Seat Colours Not all airline seats are blue, Sanitised Car Hire WHO COVID-19 Guidelines. Edited by HJ Editor on 10/03/2021 at 11:57, Christopher Rohrer on Certain dual carriageways and Autoroutes there are separate signs for speed limits Cars 130kph over 3.5t 80kph and the French use a speed camera that is set higher for Trucks than cars and so Camping Cars get flashed BUT the difference in France is the images are manually filtered and so Camping Cars are usually filtered out unless the Angles Morts stickers are visible on the image Simply click the download button and print off as many speeding tickets as you need. -There wasn't proper notice of . However, motorists should get legal advice if a notice arrives after the 14 day period. on 20 August 2019, Charing ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-56858839', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');France again in the next month there is something I can do from there? No problems with remaining in lane 2 or 3 if it's obvious that you'll be overtaking a car within 100 yrds or so; unnecessary lane changing is to be avoided. If I pay within 46 days the fine is 45 Euros. 3. Also they looked really quite puzzled when i tried to give way to them, the french are much better motorway drivers than the english, though, in that they actually use lanes correctly. +3, but I do think it's helped by the motorways in France being generally much quieter. France. No, I am not kidding. You can also get fined for having your GPS/TomTom set to alert you to speed cameras. Call this number to find out: +33 1 77 686 611. They will not be paid. France is not enforcing the speeding ticket, the rental company is. In Italy though, the authorities can issue a fine up to a year out. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Create a fun traffic police role-play with these speeding tickets. From there on if, all you can do is wait. Index : 71% of European mean value 0.5 150 100 100 100 Important numbers : Limit - km/h 30 50 80 120 Fine +21km/h 150 150 [] 1 month? The rental company already paid the ticket, and they have charged you accordingly with the contract you signed with them when you rented your car. (According to Czech law 70 of decree 30/2001 of Law Codex; and Slovak law 9, part 3g, decree 9/2009 of Law Codex.) NB: Our service is free for personal use but you are limited to fair use - a maximum of 1 vehicle check per day. And I would recommend them to anyone. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. on 21 August 2019, Pete4L The police have 14 days to issue the registered keeper of the vehicle with a notice of intended prosecution (NIP). Contact UsPrivacyForum RulesClassifieds RulesLink RemovalLogin/cookie issues?Newsletter SettingsAdvertising, Viewing 40 posts - 1 through 40 (of 41 total). My partner had one of these tickets around a year ago , when the new hi tech speed cameras were introduced. In the past, the French gendarmes had to actually stop uk drivers to punish them for speeding, but now the tickets resulting from being flashed are finding their way back to the uk. Seatbelt/crash helmet. French speed cameras only allow a tolerance of 5% over the speed limit, which is half of what the UK allows. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-56812295', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');France about 3 months ago, and couple of weeks after I came back I got a letter from the rental car company that I've done a traffic violation. Manage Settings Re: Speeding ticket in France. We were in France and Italy, but we are assuming these came from France. A sunday paper financial section did an article on it a few months ago. Speed limits are there for a reason. It is clearly important to do your research before hiring a car and understand what the speed limits are for the different types of road. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. I *might* have got picked up by a car on the way back from the mega didn't see if it had a camera in or not doing 145 max in a 130 limit and had forgotten that french plod cars are blue not white. Mobile phone offences. we were charged for 2 drivers when there was only one. (less than 1mph- yeah right). Band E - 300-500% of your weekly income. Pay the fine. You won't get points on your licence and fines are usually fairly reasonable as long as you pay within a certain time period. I concede the continent's autoroutes are less busy, but every motorway in the UK, regardless of size is absolutely horrendous quiet or busy with a empty inside lanes and a 60mph procession in the outside. Also in this case the car turning on red must give way to ongoing traffic, to pedestrians and other road users. The maximum fine is 1,000, or 2,500 if you were speeding on a motorway, plus six points on your licence - and a driving ban. However, this online payment is only . If your car is snapped by a speed camera in Germany, for example, the German police can now contact the DVLA in the UK and request the name and address of the registered keeper. All lanes are subject to the 70mph limit. Childcare and parenting. I've seen posts in the Italy forums where it's taken almost a year for the fine to arrive. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-60554036', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');France on April 20th 2014. The finance company may also charge you an administration fee for this service, usually around 25. Don't rely on the 14-day rule. I never saw flashes though, but I get the feeling something dreadful is coming my way. From 2017, British drivers will be chased for fines by EU countries Comes as 500k British motorists dodge potential fines each year in France Non-residents make up 5% ofdrivers but commit 15% of. It only applies where the offender isn't penalised while still in the country. Anyone know how the law on speeding tickets applies to hire cars? Cost of living support. (up to 2500 on Motorway) 7 - 56 day Discretionary ban. on 7 March 2021, Car Reviews: Read the latest reports from our experts. ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-67629493', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');car and the ticket was in a place I had never been and the description of the car was not the one I rented. Some of the worst speeding offences can cost up to 700% of your weekly income - without exceeding the caps! Traveled seven days on secondary roads, stayed within the speed that most cars were going. How can the French authorities justify this indefensible fine when it is NOT SCIENTIFICALLY POSSIBLE to absolutely guarantee the accuracy of their camera measurement system to within 2 parts in 90 i.e. more. you wont get points as the arrangement hasnt been enacted yet as hora says. on 20 August 2019, Firmbutfair (4 months, 45 Euro fine). but if the fuzz stop me then I'll get a fine but no points. It's almost certainly a camera that caught you. SERIOUS SPEEDING (20 MPH+ over the limit) Up to 1000 fine & 3 - 6 Points. These documents will be sent by the police, requiring you return (within 28 days) the Section 172, informing the police of who was driving the vehicle. on 20 August 2019, KenScotland Since the UK left the EU, drivers in France on UK plates who are flashed for speeding escape fines and penalties, as there is no longer a reciprocal agreement between the two countries. As for lorries overatking each other at 56mph versus 55.8mph don't even start me (also better controlled in France)! If you receive a fine from the French Ministry of Economy and Finances, you may pay it through the secured website amendes.gouv.fr, choosing the English version. This will be sent to the registered keeper within 14 days of the offence. And as it is the local countries laws you have broken, it is their laws under which fines are issued and complied with. Same rule applies here as well. For the most egregious offences the court can . Wow - those pesky kids - what are they like? We arrived home from out trip on September 10th, 2012 and received a speeding ticket in the mail on January. It took 3 months to get my first speeding ticket in Germany. Hopefully with a little extra awareness, by being conscious of your speed, you can avoid a speeding fine and learn to drive within the law. In the absence of street lighting, the default speed limit is the National Speed Limit i.e. I'm confused by hwat i have found on the net, as to my punishment. b) The rental company check who was driving I never heard owt though, the french are much better motorway drivers than the english, though, in that they actually use lanes correctly. Our Motor Law Experts Neil Sargeant and Gillian Forrest offer their insights and advice on all things motoring and road traffic law related. F1Timbo Plus, you have to pay tolls, which keeps the proles on the back roads. You've been very lucky, there are webpages full of complaints about Europcar and it looks like more people have had my experience than yours. Radar guns. The minimum penalty for speeding is a 100 fine and 3 penalty points added to your licence. FREE Delivery. whilst driving in france a couple of days ago, i got caught by a speed camera I was just wondering, if anyone else has got one? As for the french on minor roads,yup nutters. Oh and if you don't have the cash on you they drive you to the nearest cash point to take it out, and getting back to your car is your problem. They've charged me 35 euros and said that the police will contact me. I thought that was a reasonable price for a days city centre parking so I told them I'd take the ticket & leave the car where it was thanks, That really f***ed with their minds, they were visibly shocked , JonEdwards, maybe he was tired of being French and wanted to be reborn another race? You know, just for once I didnt feel bad and I grinned at them (they didnt grin back). These are the five acceptable defences you can use to appeal for a speeding fine: -You weren't speeding. The topic got a speeding ticket in france Anyone else got one? is closed to new replies. I returned the last three fines to sender, back to france. It only applies to specific, road safety-related offences: Speeding. We thought that would be where the story ended, however next time we took the car , a Pug 206, by the time we had got home, we had another fine ,( they already had her car details ) with a third arriving about a week later. bit of a shit about your fine- i've got a parking ticket in every european country i visited- has become a bit of a game now. I am not lucky, I just know how to speak French and read contracts carefully and question things. If you'd been stopped rather than flashed you would have got an on-the-spot fine and no points. The Dartford Crossing does issue fines to foreign-registered vehicles. Finland made just three requests in that time while Croatia, Malta, Slovenia, and the Netherlands all made fewer than 100 requests to the DVLA. Cheap Things Tuesday: its already Black Friday at CRC, A Mountain Bike Bedtime Story, With Joe Barnes, Pete Scullion, Canyon KIS & the art of taking pictures: Podcast, This topic has 40 replies, 30 voices, and was last updated. 8) (Al Murray link included to protect myself from French Juan and the racialisers). Fake Parking Notice. I was working in Frankfurt last year & parked on the pavement outside of the site In France it would probably have been an automatic camera rather than a cop, although a cop is not impossible. If you are caught speeding, you will be sent a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) - a speeding ticket - outlining the offence, and a form called a Section 172 notice. Children can recreate real-life scenarios involving traffic police role-play, speeding fines and road safety. Get it Thursday, Nov 10 - Saturday, Nov 12. After that the fine goes up to 68 Euros (47-76 days) and 180 Euros (over 76 days). Also, do they send the picture in the mail with the ticket? Births, death, marriages and care. brilliant I shouldnt have worried so much then. Unfortunately there isn't much you can do to speed things up. For . If and when it comes, pay it as quickly as possible as they often add extra fees for late payment that can turn a small fine into a large fine in no time flat. We rented from Europcar which has to be the worst car rental company ever, so I doubt they would be of any help answering my question. Traffic laws were tightened up in Spain in 2014 and many saw this as an attempt by the authorities in Spain to bolster flagging public finances in light of the economic downturn in the Spanish economy. The UK joined the system for new offences committed after 6 May 2017. Rules and laws are not optional. They then attempted to resend them recorded delivery twice, and i refused delivery and these were refused as welll. Nevertheless, fines and imprisonment can also be applied against those driving in France on a foreign driving licence if stopped by police. Just for your info, should you consider renting a car. on 20 August 2019, KenScotland In . Black Friday is supposed to be the last Friday of November but that never stops Chain Reaction Cycles going deal-crazy. How long does it take to get a speeding ticket? -It wasn't you driving when the speeding offence happened. I killed the excess speed pretty abruptly, so think I'm probably OK. They are always immensely helpful to me, and I've probably done 150 rentals with them. Captain-Cretin Points for speeding The amount of points deducted from your French licence will depend up the amount by which you were over the speed limit: less than 20 km/h - 1 point more than 20km/h if the speed limit is under 50km/h - 1 point between 20km/h and 30km/h - 2 points between 30 km/h and 40 km/h - 3 points between 40km/h and 50 km/h - 4 points Speeding Ticket The other ticket might not be for speeding; however, it probably is. Is it just me by the way, or are the french really bad drivers? I'd just wait -- sometimes they do contact you with the ticket details and sometimes they don't. If you cause an accident you will have to live with the emotional consequences of deaths or injuries caused to others. This (non-exhaustive) list has up to 16 potential sources of measurement error and/or uncertainty so BEING FINED for doing 92 kph in a 90 kph zone is SCIENTIFICALLY INDEFENSIBLE and could easily be LEGALLY CHALLENGED by a competent solicitor. Do not refresh your browser. The police give 28 days to nominate the driver and pay the penalty; points will then be issued against the driver's licence. Those who drive EU-registered cars in the UK will likewise not receive speeding tickets if they break the limit. I don't need them anymore because shortly we'll have our own car here, but yes, I would unhesitatingly recommend them to anyone, especially as a rental through AutoEurope. Lo and behold, two weeks after returning home, i got a fine . If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. Thats a VERY GOOD point. Like many countries, Spain has a graded system for speeding fines, which depend on how much the limit has been exceeded by. In 2019, France registered 444,378 driving offenses by British drivers, ranging from using a phone while driving (135) to breaking the speed limit by over 50 kilometers per hour (1,500). on 20 August 2019, Richard Marshall By this time, that lane is occupied so you either have to wait, or else (more likely) make a lane change into a space that is too small, creating a hazard. on 20 August 2019, Model Flyer If you don't, you could face six points on your licence, and a fine of up to 1,000. on 13 September 2019. also how long do the tickets take in general to come throught to the UK? Rail Ticket Booking for France 4 th January 2014. They took one look at the pile of kit in the back and sent us on our way. And in one paragraph we have the reason every motorway in the UK is so awful regardless of size. The ammount of dodgy overtaking manouvers amazed me ( i was driving a van, so not the quickest round the corners). Well, you saying it's so don't make it so. It could take weeks, or months. Very serious speeding offences . Under the EU Cross Border Enforcement Directive, Member States are able to chase fines across borders, and you might find that you face action on returning to the country. Copyright 2022 rhinocarhire.com. There are many regular visitors to France and people who live in France who also recommend them. If I get flashed in France nothing happens (Spanish car!) Is there a way to email and ask regarding the fine? You could be disqualified from driving if you build up 12 or more penalty points within a period of 3. I'm not advocating tootling along getting in the way, but if you are generally travelling faster than cars in the slow lane, it makes sense (to me) to stay in the middle lane. 2024 MINI Electric: Prices, specs and release date, Share your views on the UK's public EV charging network, Ford Fiesta, S-Max and Galaxy production to end in 2023, 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE: Prices, specs and release date. ✓ Country roads often have sharp bends. We report outstanding/pending speeding tickets (including SP20, SP30, SP40, SP50, SP60) issued within the UK plus other information available relating to your vehicle and provide links to advice on speeding and speed awareness courses. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Instead, its clear that they are geared towards automatically photographong uk drivers. Looking for-Quiet campsite, no kids, nr beach, South France? on 25 August 2019, Bilboman France. What is this 'slow lane'of which you speak? An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. I'm not advocating tootling along getting in the way, but if you are generally travelling faster than cars in the slow lane, it makes sense (to me) to stay in the middle lane. A very real possibility, if you are stopped (and you don't have to have committed an offence as an ANPR camera will recognise that it is a car with a fine outstanding), is that your driving licence will be withdrawn on the spot - even if you are in the middle of nowhere. In Romania, right turns on red are only permitted if there is a small green flashing light with a right turn arrow . Yes, unless you are stopped by the gendarmes you probably won't have anybody follow it up. Real MPG - which cars are most fuel efficient? The most serious offences can attract a fine 600 (525), or an entry-level penalty of 100 (87). ta.queueForLoad : function(f, g){document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', f);})(function(){ta.trackEventOnPage('postLinkInline', 'impression', 'postLinks-67630235', '');}, 'log_autolink_impression');car, and waiting for the one employee who was working (if you call it that) so we could get our car, we waited 4 hours in the rental car garage in Nice. Needless to say, we were not waiting alone. Your lease company will receive the ticket. This fantastic resource will make a great addition to your role-play area! Citizenship and living in the UK. and negotiate and dispute as necessary BTW, whenever you rent a car in Europe, anywhere, you rent a class of car, not a specific model, and there is never any guarantee you will get any specific model, just a car that is reasonably the same size. on 14 August 2019, soldierboy 001 on 20 August 2019, vincey We had reserved a VW Golf or similar and were given a large SUV. 20-39kph (12-24mph) over limit . The risk of death is approximately four times higher when a pedestrian is hit at 40mph than at 30mph. If you've been caught for a legitimate offence, the easiest action is to pay up. Well, ive not recieved anything at all yet. It is arguable that the recently introduced UK so called zero tolerance speeding tables of being 'clocked and fined ' for doing just 31 mph in a 30 mph zone and generally just one mph over the prevailing limit are FUNDAMENTALLY UNSOUND and are consequently LEGALLY and SCIENTIFICALLY INDEFENSIBLE. If you pay it after 45 days, it is 375 euros. If all the detectors caught me from Saarbrucken Germany all the way to Paris, when should I expect the speeding tickets? Between arguing with the agent, changing the (ta && ta.queueForLoad ? I assumed the cop wrote the license number down wrong, but it took me months and months of writing to everyone at Alamo for them to finally assist me and advise the police that they had the wrong car. Will it be by email or snail mail? If you kill someone while speeding, you will have to live with the long-term emotional consequences. However the fine was not from this location, it was for another just outside calais, 300 miles away- again i knew the location, and google notified the use of cameras so i know i wasnt speeding - but i still got done. got a speeding ticket in france Anyone else got one? Travel writer, social media guru, Chloe keeps our readers and customers up to speed with all the car rental and travel trends on our blog. Assuming that the vast majority will drive in France at some point, the figure of 250,000 fines - one in eight motorists - doesn't seem disproportionate, given that one in three motorists is given a fine in Britain every year.It stands to reason that a British driver arriving in France is more likely to make a mistake than a "native": having to concentrate on driving on the other side, the awkwardness of overtaking, warning signs in French, unfamiliar speed limits, trying to think in kms and km/h And far more British drivers take their cars to the continent than vice-versa, so far more are going to be fined. to within +/- 2.2% let alone making NO ALLOWANCE for the inaccuracy of the vehicle speedometer and NO ALLOWANCE for driver reading error! Yet, depending on your speed, the penalties could be more severe than just costly fines. on 21 February 2020. This was interesting, as i was driving in an 80kmh zone, at 70 kmh on my speedo past one of the new cameras, and it flashed. 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