Speeding motorists fined £3m in a year
Manchester Evening News|January 17, 2024
ALMOST 31.000 PENALTY NOTICES ISSUED
JAMES HOLT
Speeding motorists fined £3m in a year

MORE than £3m in speeding fines were issued to motorists in Greater Manchester in a year, new figures have revealed.

Between November 2022 and November 2023, over 30,000 fines were issued after motorists were caught by speed cameras across the region.

A Freedom of Information request (FOI) submitted to Greater Manchester Police has now revealed how £3,076,300 in fines were handed to motorists as a result of speeding offences within the 12-month period.

The figure was amassed with a total of 30,763 penalty notices given to drivers between November 1, 2022, and November 1, 2023, data obtained by Personal Injury Claims UK shows.

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