On the trail of speed cameras: speed checks in Grödig today!

On the trail of speed cameras: speed checks in Grödig today!

In Grödig, road users should be particularly careful today, September 26, 2025. A mobile speed camera has set up its location on Gartenauer Straße, specifically in the Sankt Leonhard, Drachenloch area. Loud News.de The speed camera was reported at 10:51 a.m. and the speed limit at this location is 40 km/h. However, it must be noted that this location has not yet been officially confirmed.

A look at the statistics shows that speeding is the most common traffic violation and is considered the main cause of accidents. This should be a concern for every road user because road safety comes first.

Speed ​​measurements and tolerances

Like that too ADAC informed, specific tolerance values ​​apply to speed measurements in Austria. These vary depending on the type of measuring device. For laser measurements, a tolerance deduction of 3 km/h is granted up to a speed of 100 km/h; beyond that it is 3 percent. Radar measurements have a tolerance deduction of 5 km/h or 5 percent at speeds over 100 km/h.

To avoid unpleasant surprises, drivers should stick to the posted speed limits. It is particularly important to note that many cars do not measure speed accurately. According to EU guidelines, the deviations can be up to 10 percent plus 4 km/h, which can even be up to 7 percent, especially for older vehicles manufactured before 1991.

Road safety

The appeals from transport politicians to stick to the speed limit are more important than ever. All road users should be aware of the dangers of speeding. Accidents caused by excessive speed can often have serious consequences.