Warnings are given as you approach a speed camera. You are warned in several ways:
Tip: In the map view or guidance view, you can select a speed camera symbol in the route bar to see the type of camera, the maximum speed and also the length of an average speed check area. In the map view, you can also select a speed camera that is shown on your route.
Symbol shown on map |
Symbol shown in route bar |
Description |
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Fixed speed camera - this type of camera checks the speed of passing vehicles and is fixed in one place. |
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Average speed cameras - these types of cameras measure your average speed between two points. You are warned at the start and end of the average speed check area. While you are driving in an average speed check area, your average speed is shown, instead of your current speed. The distance to the end of the area is shown in the route bar. |
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Speed enforcement zones - these zones can contain multiple speed cameras. You are warned at the start and end of a speed enforcement zone. While you are driving in a speed enforcement zone, your current speed is shown, and the visual warning is shown in the route bar. |
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Red light camera - this type of camera checks for vehicles breaking traffic rules at traffic lights. There are two types of traffic light camera - those which check if you drive through a red light and those which check for driving through a red light together with speeding. |
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Traffic restriction - this type of warning warns you about restricted roads. |
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Accident blackspot - this type of warning is given for a place where road traffic accidents have historically been concentrated. You are warned at the start and end of the accident blackspot. While you are driving in an accident blackspot, your current speed is shown. When you are in the blackspot, the visual warning continues to be shown in the route bar. |