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Motorway Police Halt Extreme Speeding on A12 in Austria and A66 Near Frankfurt

Both stops followed targeted motorway speed checks.

Overview

  • On Sunday evening, Autobahnpolizei clocked a 23-year-old at 161 km/h in an 80 km/h construction zone on the A12 near Haiming, Tirol.
  • Officers seized his licence on the spot and provisionally impounded the car, noting two prior provisional licence removals for speeding.
  • Earlier Sunday, the Operative Einheit Bundesautobahn measured a 42-year-old at 214 km/h on the A66 near Frankfurt where lanes narrow and limits step down from 100 km/h toward 40 km/h.
  • Police issued an administrative offence notice in the A66 case, with a €1,400 fine, two Flensburg points and a three-month driving ban pending.
  • Both detections occurred during targeted motorway speed enforcement using measurement equipment.