Radars – Speed ​​cameras: flashed in Italy, the fine follows you in France! –

Speed ​​cameras: flashed in Italy, the fine follows you in France !

Radars - Speed ​​cameras: flashed in Italy, the fine follows you in France! -

Since January 1, 2016, Italy has applied "the cross-border exchange of information" on traffic offenses with France, thus joining Belgium, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Switzerland (read MNC of September 20, 2013: the noose is tightening on European drivers)…

Italy has applied since January 1, 2016 "the cross-border exchange of information" on traffic offenses with France, thus joining Belgium, Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Switzerland (read)…

Italian drivers trapped surprised by an automatic speed camera (speed or red light) on French roads will now be prosecuted … and vice versa: flashed in Italy, you will receive a traffic ticket as soon as you return to France !

Facilitated by the automation of speed controls and compliance with red lights, this exchange of plums information is based on reciprocal access to automated centers dealing with infringements detected by automatic radars in member countries. 

"In 2015, nearly 414,000 infringements recorded by French automatic radars concerned vehicles registered in Italy", underlines Road Safety: a shortfall financial safe simply intolerable…

"This is an essential measure to fight against speeding, a major cause of road accidents, but also an additional step towards equal treatment between French and foreign drivers, which the wanted to ensure better. ", explains Emmanuel Barbe, interministerial delegate for road safety.. 

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