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Freedom of Information (FOI) Act request ref: 01/FIN/24/2514
Version Date: 12/11/2024
The Central Ticket Office Department have provided the following information.
Please provide answers to the following questions for both 2023 (full year), and separately for 2024 up to and including 31 August:
Of all the speeding offences recorded in your force area, what was the highest speed recorded?
What was the speed limit of the road where this highest speed was recorded?
At what time of day was this highest speed recorded?
On which stretch of road was this highest speed recorded?
|
2023 |
2024 |
Highest speed |
127 mph |
120 mph |
Road speed limit |
70 mph |
70 mph |
Time of day |
22:09 pm |
10:02 am |
Location |
A35 Puddletown Bypass, Dorchester |
A338 Spur Road, Bournemouth |
Of all the speeding offences recorded in your force area on roads with a 20mph limit, what was the highest speed recorded?
Of all the speeding offences recorded in your force area on roads with a 30mph limit, what was the highest speed recorded?
|
2023 |
2024 |
Highest speed 20 mph limit |
N/A |
42 mph |
Highest speed 30 mph limit |
97 mph |
85 mph |