Speed trap in Plauen: Speed cameras warn of high penalties today!
Find out where speed checks will take place in Plauen on September 16, 2025 and what fines there will be.

Speed trap in Plauen: Speed cameras warn of high penalties today!
In Plauen, Saxony, today, September 16, 2025, everything revolves around mobile traffic monitoring. Speed cameras were reported in two places, which are intended to increase traffic safety in the city. An important aspect of traffic monitoring is compliance with speed limits, which are 50 km/h in urban areas and 100 km/h outside of urban areas. This is a central part of the road safety strategy in order to avoid accidents and defuse dangerous situations.
Mobile speed cameras are currently in use on Leuchtsmühlenweg in Thiergarten and on Kauschwitzer Straße in Bärenstein. Both locations are located in speed zones - in the first case a maximum speed of 50 km/h applies, while in Bärenstein only 30 km/h is permitted. The speed camera on Kauschwitzer Strasse was reported at 5:33 p.m., while the check on Leuchtsmühlenstrasse started at 6:09 p.m., loudly News.de.
More control locations
Also reported Blick.de that Haselbrunner Straße in the Bahnhofsvorstadt area also houses a mobile radar control. Here too, the speed camera is positioned in a 50 km/h zone, which not only promises traffic safety, but is also intended to contribute to general compliance with speed limits.
The catalog of fines
Anyone who does not adhere to the requirements must expect severe penalties. The catalog of fines is clearly structured and the amount of the fine depends on the speeding. In urban areas, speeding up to 10 km/h can result in fines of 30 euros, while drastic speeds over 70 km/h can be punished with up to 800 euros and a three-month driving ban. The regulation regarding tolerances is particularly interesting: at speeds below 100 km/h this is 3 km/h, at higher speeds 3 percentage points are deducted. These provisions are essential to guarantee fair traffic monitoring, as shown on bussgeldkatalog.org can be read.
Police use various technologies to effectively measure speeds, including speed traps, laser meters and video tracking systems. Mobile monitoring has the advantage that it can be used quickly and easily at different locations in order to increase traffic safety, particularly in dangerous areas.
A call to all road users: keep your eyes open in traffic and observe the speed limits, because speed cameras are just a sign that everyone's safety is a top priority. Stay safe on the road!