ROAD SAFETY: A motorist in on the D511 in Calvados has been caught speeding at 159 km/h in a 80 km/h zone
Saturday 6th April, 2019, around 9:30 pm, during a speed control on the departmental road D511, near Martigny-sur-l’Ante, near Falaise (Calvados), the gendarmes arrested a motorist who was driving at 159 km/h. At this point, the maximum speed allowed is 80 km/h.
This is called a big speeding ticket. Saturday 6th April, around 9:30 pm, the gendarmerie company of Falaise carried out speed checks on RD511, between Pont-d’Ouilly and Falaise. Review of the races, a motorist controlled well above 80 km/h allowed.
Flashed at 159 km/h, almost twice the authorised speed, the driver was removed his license for a period of six months. He will appear in May, before the Criminal Court of Caen, to answer for his actions.
Enhanced speed checks on the roads
On this busy axis, “motorists drive faster and faster, worries the police. We want above all to educate drivers. We call for vigilance. This axis has speed controls very often, like others, but the speed controls will be accentuated. “
