Speed Limit 60, Actually Driving 80 – How Much Over the Speed Limit Is That?

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Driving at 80 in a 60 speed limit zone constitutes a 33% over-speed violation. According to the 'Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China' regulations, Article 86 stipulates penalties for vehicles exceeding speed limits as follows: 1. Exceeding the speed limit by less than 10% will not be penalized for the time being; 2. Exceeding the speed limit by more than 10% but less than 20% will result in a fine of 200 yuan and 3 demerit points; 3. Exceeding the speed limit by more than 20% but less than 30% will result in a fine of 200 yuan and 6 demerit points; 4. Exceeding the speed limit by more than 30% but less than 50% will result in a fine of 200 yuan and 6 demerit points; 5. Exceeding the speed limit by more than 50% but less than 70% will result in a fine of 1000 yuan and 12 demerit points, with the possibility of driver's license revocation; 6. Exceeding the speed limit by more than 70% will result in a fine of 2000 yuan and 12 demerit points, with the possibility of driver's license revocation.