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What are the penalties for speeding in urban areas?

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LaKimberly
07/28/25 3:06pm

Speeding in urban areas will result in penalty points and fines. Here is some relevant information about speeding: Introduction: Speeding refers to the act of a driver operating a vehicle at a speed that exceeds the limits set by laws and regulations. For example, the maximum speed limit for cars on China's highways is 120km/h. Penalties for speeding: If the speed exceeds the limit by less than 10%, a warning will be issued. On roads with a speed limit below 50 km/h, exceeding the limit by 10% to less than 20% will result in a 50 yuan fine; exceeding by 20% to less than 50% will result in a 100 yuan fine; exceeding by 50% to less than 70% will result in a 300 yuan fine; exceeding by 70% or more will result in a 500 yuan fine.

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AndersonAnn
08/11/25 7:31pm

Last time my buddy got caught going over 60 km/h in the city, the ticket was painful to look at. On regular roads, speeding within 20% is 3 points and a 100 yuan fine, exceeding 50% is an instant 6 points plus at least 500 yuan, and if you hit 100% over? 12 points gone in a second plus 2000 yuan. Gotta remind you, penalties on urban expressways are even harsher—going just 10% over on elevated roads means points deducted. Nowadays, cameras are all high-definition, even capturing your car decorations clearly. I always keep two dashcams running in my car: one filming the road and one pointed at the dashboard, just in case of misjudgment for evidence. The key point is unpaid fines double in late fees, and they’ll block your annual inspection. A few days ago, I helped a neighbor check 12123—his three-year-old speeding ticket’s late fees now exceed the original fine.

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DelElla
09/29/25 4:46am

Attention new drivers, speeding in urban areas is no trivial matter. Last month, rushing to drop my kid off at school, I was caught going 30% over the limit - 6 points deducted plus a 300-yuan fine. The real kicker? My insurance premium increased by 15% the following year, costing me over 2,000 yuan extra. Nowadays, handling violations through the 12123 traffic app is super convenient, but watch out for the points cycle. I learned the hard way - the license demerit cycle starts from your license issuance date, not the calendar year. Penalties also vary by road type - speeding near schools gets the maximum fine. Pro tip: Set up speed alerts in your navigation app; your phone will vibrate when entering school zones. An insurance claims adjuster secretly told me that more than three speeding tickets in a year could even lead to discounted accident compensation.

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StKimberly
11/12/25 6:41am

Auto veterans sharing real talk. Beyond speeding tickets in the city, the real damage is to wheel alignment. Last time testing new car performance, got flashed taking a corner at 80 km/h - the fine was minor, but the wheel alignment data got completely messed up. Speeding under 20% over limit on regular roads gets a warning, but three strikes convert to actual tickets. Speeding points combined with other violations can blow past 12 points - my cousin had to retake the written test after speeding plus solid line crossing. Remember 6 points is the threshold - exceed it and you're on the watchlist. Appeal tips: use car wash receipts as evidence if rain glare caused misjudgment. Modified cars beware - getting caught speeding may trigger illegal mod inspections. For performance cars in the city, consider ECU speed limiter programming.

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