Video of SPECS average speed cameraNo filmUnlike other speed cameras SPECS camera don't use film so there is no limit to the number of incriminating motorists it can help to prosecute. Your number plate, date and time stamp are stored by each SPECS camera and then if your average speed between the cameras is above the speed limit you will automatically be issued aspeeding fine.SPECS are becoming more popularIn the past SPECS were used in a minority of counties such as Northamptonshire and Nottinghamshi ...view middle of the document...
In addition in Cambridgeshire on a very rural road and a notorious accident blackspot location a SPECS average speed system was installed in July 2010. Helping to ensure that motorists keep to the 50mph speed limit along the entire section of road and not just at a speed cameras location. Expect to see more SPECS average speed cameras right across the UK.Points and PenaltiesThe absolute minimum penalty for being caught speeding on the UK's roads increased 40% in July 2013 from £60 to £100 fine. A minimum of 3 penalty points will also be added to your licence.However, depending on the road speed limit and your actual recorded speed in the speeding offence a court summons may be generated in place of the Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) through the post. For more information click here.SPECS locationsWant to know where the UK's specs average speed camera are? View all the current SPECS cameras installed in the UK.We also have a UK database of speed camera locations. This database also includes Gatso, SpeedCurb, Truvelo, Truvelo D-Cam, Peek, Traffic Light safety cameras and more.To read more about the speed camera types click here.Speed camera alerts as you drive