How long does it take for a speed ticket to get sent out to your home since you got cought from a speed camera?
When should you get one? The following offences require (under Section 1 of the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 – you’ll find the whole Act here) that you be given notice of the fact that you may be prosecuted:- a) Dangerous Driving b) Careless & Inconsiderate driving c) Leaving a vehicle in a dangerous place d) Dangerous cycling e) Careless & Inconsiderate cycling f) Failing to conform with the indication of a police officer when directing traffic g) Failing to comply with a traffic sign h) Exceeding temporary speed restrictions imposed by s 14 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 i) Exceeding speed restrictions on a special road j) Exceeding temporary speed limit imposed by order k) Speeding offences generally What form must the notice take? It can be :- a) given verbally at the time of the offence, or b) by a summons being served on the offender within 14 days of commission of the offence, or c) a notice of intended prosecution, specifying the nature of the offence and the time a
