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Lower Saxony Police Name Two Citizen-Chosen Speed Check Sites After Facebook Call

The Nienburg/Schaumburg force reviewed over 600 suggestions, with other frequently cited hotspots now under observation.

Overview

  • The selected locations are Berliner Ring in Landkreis Nienburg and Auhagen near the kindergarten in Landkreis Schaumburg.
  • Officers have not disclosed dates or times for the announced speed controls.
  • The crowdsourcing window ran from October 26 to November 2, drawing 627 comments on the police Facebook post.
  • One speed check will be carried out in each county, as pledged in the original call for suggestions.
  • Citizen feedback expanded to requests for additional traffic enforcement types and included offers to host equipment on private property.