This speed camera has been recently switched on, February 2015. The speed cameras in Avon and Somerset were switched off in 2011. This is the first of 29 static speed cameras due to become operational "over the coming months", a spokesman for the Avon and Somerset force said.
SpeedCurb Speed Camera on A4, Saltford (30mph)
This SpeedCurb speed camera is located on A4 near Saltford in Somerset, monitoring eastbound traffic with a 30mph speed limit.
SpeedCurb camera located at bottom of Saltford Hill when driving towards Bath. Fairly steep 30mph hill on leaving the village, the camera is located just a hundred yards before the limit changes up to 60mph. Lots of people see the 60 sign and get caught out by speeding up too early.
Camera type
Speed limit
30mph
Direction
Eastbound
Road
A4
Nearest town
Saltford
Last updated
15 May 2026
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SpeedCurb speed cameras
This camera is a SpeedCurb - a fixed camera mounted higher than most roadside units.
It uses sensors in the road to detect speeding rather than radar.