If you have broken the speed limit, you could receive the following penalties.  Please pick from the following list:

Click on the link for further information on speeding law.

speed limit is 20 mph

Recorded speed (mph) Potential penalties
21-30

  • Starting point for fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Range of fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Penalty points: three points or possible disqualification
31-40

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: four - six points or disqualified for seven – 28 days
41-50

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: six points or disqualified for seven – 56 days

 

speed limit is 30 mph

Recorded speed (mph)  Potential penalties
31-40

  • Starting point for fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Range of fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Penalty points: three points or possible disqualification
41-50

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: four - six points or disqualified for seven – 28 days
51-60

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: six points or disqualified for seven – 56 days

 

speed limit is 40 mph

Recorded speed (mph)  Potential penalties
41-55

  • Starting point for fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Range of fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Penalty points: three points or possible disqualification
56-65

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: four - six points or disqualified for seven – 28 days
66-75

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: six points or disqualified for seven – 56 days

 

speed limit is 50 mph

Recorded speed (mph)   Potential penalties
51-65

  • Starting point for fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Range of fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Penalty points: three points or possible disqualification
66-75

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: four - six points or disqualified for seven – 28 days
76-85

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: six points or disqualified for seven – 56 days

 

speed limit is 60 mph

Recorded speed (mph)   Potential penalties
61-80

  • Starting point for fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Range of fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Penalty points: three points or possible disqualification
81-90
  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay
  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay
  • Penalty points: four - six points or disqualified for seven – 28 days
91-100
  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay
  • Range of fine:  100% of weekly take home pay
  • Penalty points: six points or disqualified for seven – 56 days

 

speed limit is 70 mph

Recorded speed (mph)   Potential penalties
71-90

  • Starting point for fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Range of fine: 50% of weekly take home

  • Penalty points: three points or possible disqualification
91-100

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: four - six points or disqualified for seven – 28 days
101-110

  • Starting point for fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Range of fine: 100% of weekly take home pay

  • Penalty points: six points or disqualified for seven – 56 days

 

For more information please contact Tim Williamson, a solicitor in Blake Lapthorn solicitors' Motoring Offences team in Oxford on 01865 253286 or tim.williamson@bllaw.co.uk.