Speed Cameras in West Midlands
West Midlands has extensive speed camera enforcement across major commuter and trunk routes, with safety cameras operated by the West Midlands Road Safety Partnership.
There are currently 124 known safety camera locations in West Midlands, including 92 Gatso, 12 VECTOR, 5 Mobile and 5 Traffic Light Camera. Coverage is concentrated on routes such as the A45, A38, A34 and A441, with significant enforcement around Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull.
Camera locations are kept up to date using official police partnership data and reports submitted by motorists across the county.
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Many drivers are caught on fast-changing routes such as the A45 and A38, where speed limits drop quickly before camera zones. A speed camera detector alerts you in advance, helping you stay within the limit and avoid costly penalties.
Frequently asked questions
There are currently 124 known speed camera locations in West Midlands, comprising fixed cameras, mobile camera vans, average speed cameras and traffic light cameras. The locations are submitted and verified by UK motorists.
West Midlands has 2 SPECS average speed camera systems. Average speed cameras measure your speed between two points - so slowing down at one camera and speeding up afterwards will not avoid detection. View all SPECS locations in the list above.
Speed cameras in West Midlands are operated by the West Midlands Road Safety Partnership, working alongside West Midlands Police, local councils and National Highways.
Gatso cameras are the most common type in West Midlands, with 92 units in operation. View all camera types in the list above to filter by your preferred type.
Most fixed speed cameras in West Midlands, 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 5 known sites across West Midlands. Common locations include accident hotspots, residential streets where speeding has been reported, and stretches of major roads such as the A45. Locations rotate, so a camera may not be present every day.
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