Lightning alarm on the A13: This flashes here today - speed limits in view!

Lightning alarm on the A13: This flashes here today - speed limits in view!

Rietzneuendorf-Staakow, Deutschland - Anyone who is on the A13 today, on July 4, 2025, should exercise special caution. Because there are speed measurements on two route sections. So reports News.de that a mobile radar trap near Lübbenau Spreewald / Kittlitz in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district has been active since 05:42. The exact position has so far been unconfirmed, but the speed limit of 120 km/h should be observed. In addition, in the area of ​​Rietzneuendorf-Staakow, in the Dahme-Spreewald district, it has been measured since 4:42 a.m.

The A13, which is part of Europastraße 55, extends over a total length of 151 km and leads from the Berlin Ring (A10) to Dresden. It cannot be overlooked that speed overruns are one of the most common causes of traffic accidents in Germany. This is not just a legal matter, but also a question of security on the streets. It is therefore particularly important to adhere to the regulations of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO), which reacts to speed overruns with actual fines.

fines and points for violations

Whatever the numbers may be, one thing is clear: if you don't stick to the speed limit, you have to expect consequences. According to the fines catalog , mobile speed camera are set up primarily at the focus of accidents in order to increase traffic safety. In addition to the mobile speeds, there are also two inpatient systems that are used every day. The speed camera controls compliance with the speed limits, even if there is only a small number of solid speed cameras. However, this does not mean that there is a lack of controls.

speed overrun are punished by the traffic police with fines, points and even driving bans, such as the adac . Depending on the amount of the exceeding, the punishments that can be between 20 and 800 euros vary, and there can be a threat of driving ban. In the case of inner -city speed overruns, the catalog of fines provides for punishment of 30 euros for up to 10 km/h too quickly up to 800 euros and three months of driving ban for exceedance of over 70 km/h.

• fines urban:
  • up to 10 km/h: 30 €
  • 11 - 15 km/h: 50 €
  • 16 - 20 km/h: 70 €
  • 21 - 25 km/h: 115 € (1 point)
  • 26 - 30 km/h: 180 € (1 month driving ban)
  • over 70 km/h: 800 € (3 months driving ban)
• fines outside:
  • up to 10 km/h: 20 €
  • 11 - 15 km/h: 40 €
  • 16 - 20 km/h: 60 €
  • 21 - 25 km/h: 100 € (1 point)
  • over 70 km/h: 700 € (3 months driving ban)

In order to avoid inconvenience, it is advisable to keep an eye on the speed meters and to observe the legal provisions. Spread warnings in real time are prohibited in Germany, but speed camera instructions on the radio are legal. Therefore, you should keep an eye on the ears and always keep an eye on your own speed in the collection of a tour.

FAZIT: On the A13, one or the other fine threatens for everyone who exaggerates it at speed. However, if you have your vehicle under control, you make a good impression on the streets and drive safely.