Local camera directory
Speed Cameras in South Shields
Tyne and Wear, England →4
Total Cameras
1
Camera Types
11,283
Busiest Road (AADT)
14
Collisions Near Cameras
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Camera Types
Speed Limits in South Shields
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| Type | Speed Limit | Road | Location | Daily Traffic | Crashes (500m) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed | — | — | South Shields | 470 | 1 |
| Fixed | — | — | South Shields | 5,578 | 6 |
| Fixed | 30 mph | A193 | South Shields | 11,283 | 1 |
| Fixed | 30 mph | — | South Shields | 1,880 | 4 |
Roads Through South Shields
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Road Safety in South Shields
Unique collisions within 500m of mapped speed camera locations in South Shields (DfT STATS19, 2024). Proximity does not establish causation.
Collision context
Severity near mapped cameras
0
Fatal · 0%
4
Serious · 29%
10
Slight · 71%
14
unique collisions within 500m
19
casualties · 1.4 per collision
What the figures say
29% of matched collisions were fatal or serious in the 2024 STATS19 dataset.
4,803 average vehicles per day across 4 matched count locations.
These are collisions near mapped camera records, not collisions caused or prevented by cameras. Coverage depends on available camera, traffic and STATS19 coordinates.
South Shields · DfT STATS19 2024 and Road Traffic Statistics AADF 2024.
Speeding in South Shields
The standard penalty for speeding in the UK is a £100 fine and 3 penalty points on your licence. If you are caught by a speed camera in South Shields, you will typically receive a Notice of Intended Prosecution (NIP) within 14 days. Learn more about speeding fines →
Frequently Asked Questions
How many speed cameras are in South Shields?
There are 4 speed cameras in South Shields, including 4 fixed, 0 average speed, 0 mobile, and 0 red light cameras.
What happens if I get caught speeding in South Shields?
The standard penalty for speeding in the UK is a £100 fine and 3 penalty points on your licence. Depending on how fast you were going, you may be offered a speed awareness course instead, or face a higher fine and more points.
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