Spread message: Attention, Plauen! Radium trap on Copernikusstrasse!

Spread message: Attention, Plauen! Radium trap on Copernikusstrasse!

Kopernikusstraße 08523 Plauen, Deutschland - On June 3, 2025, drivers in Plauen are well advised to take a look at the speed controls that are carried out on the Copernicus road in the Syratal. As reports [regional mirror Sachsen] (https://www.regionalspiegel-sachsen.de/blitzer-in-plauen-aktuell-am-diensag wo-sie-am-03-2025-in-ein-rearfalle-geraten-koennen/), a speed limit of 50 km/h applies here, and a speed camera was registered at 07:19. For everyone who is too fast, there are clear punishments that can lead to a driving ban.

The location of the measuring point can change during the day, so it is advisable to be particularly attentive. Quick driving here in the city is not only punished with fines, but also with a point system in Flensburg, whereby points are awarded from an exceeding of 21 km/h, as can be seen on fine portal.

speed has its price

So if you think you can get through with a small gas, you should better think twice: the fines vary depending on the speed of speed. With a speed of 1 to 10 km/h above the limit, 30 euros threaten, while 41 to 50 km/h above the permitted maximum can be punished with a whopping 400 euros and two months.

• up to 10 km/h: 30 €
• 11 - 15 km/h: 50 €
• 16 - 20 km/h: 70 €
• 21 - 25 km/h: 115 €
• 26 - 30 km/h: 180 € (1 month driving ban possible)
• 31 - 40 km/h: 260 € (1 month driving ban)
• 41 - 50 km/h: 400 € (2 months driving ban)
• 51 - 60 km/h: 560 € (2 months driving ban)
• 61 - 70 km/h: 700 € (3 months driving ban)
• over 70 km/h: 800 € (3 months driving ban)

The regulations are strict, especially for repeat offenders, who must quickly expect a driving ban even with lower exceeds if they are caught several times within a year. These complex regulations are explained in detail on Fine portal. In addition, it is pointed out that a speed limit of 80 km/h applies to cars - if you are on the road quickly, you have to expect increased sanctions.

The traffic control data in view

As the annual statistics of the traffic control service reveal, speed crossing will remain a central topic. According to Balm, the publication of the control results from 2024 is fundamentally revised in order to enable a differentiated analysis of the traffic data.

The new statistics will include both technical (sensory) and manual controls, so that a more comprehensive picture of the speed holds of road users is created. These new approaches are absolutely necessary to demonstrate security on our streets.

Overall, the relevance of compliance with the speed limits is not only a legal, but also an ethical matter for all road users. Well or bad, the following applies here: slow but surely the right approach is! Anyone who observes the speed limits not only protects themselves, but also other road users and their own wallet.