Speed Cameras in Morpeth
3 mapped speed camera locations in Morpeth and 5 more within 8 miles. Most are on A1068, A697 and A1, and the most common limit is 30 mph.
- Cameras in town
- 3
- Most common limit
- 30 mph
- Nearby within 8 mi
- 5
- Busiest road, vehicles/day
- 5,325
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Morpeth · 3 cameras
All speed cameras in Morpeth
Street, speed limit and camera type for every mapped location — limit known for 75%.
Camera directory loaded with 3 records.
- 60
A1
Direction NE5,325 vehicles/day
Fixed5,3251 - ?
Dark Lane
1,096 vehicles/day
Fixed1,096— - 30
South Road
A697Direction SE
Fixed—1
Within 8 miles
Speed cameras near Morpeth
The 5 closest mapped cameras outside Morpeth, nearest first.
Camera directory loaded with 5 records.
- 30
Choppington Road
A1068Newcastle upon Tyne10,714 vehicles/day
Fixed3.8 mi away10,714— - ?
Hawthorn Road
Ashington5,578 vehicles/day
Fixed5.3 mi away5,5786 - 30
A1147
Bedlington5,113 vehicles/day
Fixed5.4 mi away5,1132 - 50
Fisher Lane
A1068Newcastle upon Tyne12,561 vehicles/day
Fixed6.3 mi away12,5612 - 30
Front Street
B1334Ashington1,880 vehicles/day
Fixed7.1 mi away1,8804
Camera sites that stand out in Morpeth
Collisions are DfT STATS19 records (2024) within 500 m of each camera; traffic is the DfT annual average daily flow for the counted road. Proximity does not prove a camera caused or prevented anything.
Most collisions nearby
- 1?
Hawthorn Road
6 collisions
- 230
Front Street
4 collisions
- 330
A1147
2 collisions
- 450
Fisher Lane
2 collisions
- 530
South Road
1 collisions
Busiest camera roads
- 150
Fisher Lane
12,561 vehicles/day
- 230
Choppington Road
10,714 vehicles/day
- 3?
Hawthorn Road
5,578 vehicles/day
- 460
A1
5,325 vehicles/day
- 530
A1147
5,113 vehicles/day
Speed limits at these cameras
Camera types
Fixed
Gatso, Truvelo and similar cameras at one spot
8
100%
Roads with cameras around Morpeth
Frequently asked questions
How many speed cameras are in Morpeth?
There are 3 mapped speed camera locations in Morpeth (3 fixed, 0 average speed, 0 red light), plus 5 within 8 miles. The most common limit at these sites is 30 mph.
Which roads in and around Morpeth have speed cameras?
Most mapped cameras are on A1068, A697 and A1. The full list above shows every camera with its street, speed limit and type.
Are there red light cameras in Morpeth?
No red light cameras are currently mapped in Morpeth in OpenStreetMap. Many junctions use combined speed and red-light cameras, so treat any camera at traffic lights as enforcing both. Running a red light carries a £100 fine and 3 points.
What happens if I get caught speeding in Morpeth?
The registered keeper should receive a Notice of Intended Prosecution within 14 days. The minimum penalty is a £100 fine and 3 penalty points; you may be offered a speed awareness course instead, or face a higher fine for higher speeds.
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