Speed Cameras in Shropshire

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Shropshire has extensive speed camera enforcement across major commuter and trunk routes, with safety cameras operated by the West Mercia Road Safety Partnership.

There are currently 33 known safety camera locations in Shropshire, including 25 Mobile, 7 Gatso and 1 Truvelo. Coverage is concentrated on routes such as the A49, A5, A41 and A442, with significant enforcement around Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Crudgington.

Camera locations are kept up to date using official police partnership data and reports submitted by motorists across the county.

Total cameras
33
Towns covered
26
Most monitored road
A49
Most common type
Mobile (25)
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Most monitored areas: Oswestry (4) Shrewsbury (3) Crudgington (2)
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Frequently asked questions

There are currently 33 known speed camera locations in Shropshire, comprising fixed cameras, mobile camera vans, average speed cameras and traffic light cameras. The locations are submitted and verified by UK motorists.

There are currently no SPECS average speed camera locations recorded in our Shropshire database. Mobile and fixed cameras are used instead. If you know of an average speed camera in the county, please report it using the form below.

Speed cameras in Shropshire are operated by the West Mercia Road Safety Partnership, working alongside West Mercia Police, local councils and National Highways.

Mobile cameras are the most common type in Shropshire, with 25 units in operation. View all camera types in the list above to filter by your preferred type.

Most fixed speed cameras in Shropshire, including Gatso and Truvelo D-Cam units, use infrared or low-light technology and may not produce a visible flash, particularly during daylight. Older Gatso cameras facing rearward will produce a double white flash. The absence of a flash does not mean you have not been recorded.

Mobile speed camera vans operate at 25 known sites across Shropshire. Common locations include accident hotspots, residential streets where speeding has been reported, and stretches of major roads such as the A49. Locations rotate, so a camera may not be present every day.

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