SPECS Speed Camera on A127, Chelmsford (70mph)

70mph speed limit SPECS speed camera

This SPECS speed camera is located on A127 near Chelmsford in Essex, monitoring northbound traffic with a 70mph speed limit.

New SPECS average speed cameras have been installed at Hughes Corner, between Stratford St Mary and East Bergholt, and around Kelvedon, in a bid to reduce the number of incidents.

Camera type
Speed limit
70mph
Direction
Northbound
Road
A127
Nearest town
Chelmsford
Reference
EEE059
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About this speed camera location

Martin Oliver, Highways Agency project manager, said: "The A12 is a vital route and enforcing the speed limit is part of our commitment to keeping journeys on it safe and reliable for the thousands of drivers who depend on it every day." So watch out!!

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SPECS average speed cameras

This location uses a SPECS average speed camera system.

It measures your average speed between cameras - so slowing down at one and speeding up after will not avoid detection.

Read more about SPECS cameras and how average speed enforcement works.

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