Mobile Speed Camera on A5 - Watling Street, Towcester (30mph)

This Mobile Speed Camera speed camera is located on A5 - Watling Street near Towcester in Northamptonshire, monitoring north and southbound traffic with a 30mph speed limit.

Mobile speed camera can detect you after you leave A43 roundabout and pass the Tesco Turning (slight bend in road obscures the view from the roundabout). Mobile camera van sits in a parking bay outside Towcester Police Station on the southbound side approx 75yards from Brackley Road junction traffic lights. Can detect vehicles both north and southbound.

Camera type

Mobile Speed Camera

Speed limit

30mph

Direction

North and Southbound

Road

A5 - Watling Street

Nearest town

Towcester

Last updated

15 May 2026

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