On the trail of speed cameras: Mobile speed traps in Kassel, Göttingen and Northeim!
From July 7, 2025, mobile speed cameras will check speeding in Göttingen and the surrounding area for traffic safety.

On the trail of speed cameras: Mobile speed traps in Kassel, Göttingen and Northeim!
Things are now really getting down to business in northern Hesse: The police have set up mobile speed cameras in Kassel, Göttingen and Northeim to stop speeding. How HNA reported, the locations of the speed traps for the week of June 30 to July 6, 2025 have been announced. This measure is intended to increase road safety and ultimately prevent accidents caused by driving too fast.
The blue flash units appear in a wide variety of locations in Kassel. The mobile speed camera locations include, among othersSton widthand theCarlo Mierendorff Street, while also in theBrothers Grimm Streetand theOchshäuser Streetis controlled. There are also permanently installed measuring systems that are placed in strategic locations, including on Wilhelmshöher Allee and Frankfurter Straße. Care is also taken here to ensure that all road users comply with the applicable speed limits.
Speed cameras in Göttingen and Northeim
But it's not just Kassel that has it all. Also in Göttingen will be on July 7, 2025Community of Gleichenand theCity of Osterode am Harz, as well as in other cities such as Bad Grund and Duderstadt. The planning continues well into the summer; July 10th brings further missions in cities like Herzberg and Hattorf.
Northeim is not left behind: mobile speed cameras will be set up here in the Katlenburg-Lindau/Nörten-Hardenberg area on July 7th, followed by operations in Bodenfelde and Northeim. According to the district's information, speeding still results in a high accident rate, highlighting the need for these measures.
Fines and consequences
The consequences of speeding can be significant. Again ADAC As explained, if the speed limit is less than 10 kilometers per hour, fines of 30 euros can be charged, while more drastic violations of 26 km/h to over 70 km/h can result in driving bans of up to three months. This also vividly illustrates the risk of speeding.
Fines and points are currently the most well-known sanctions for driving too fast in Flensburg. Many drivers are not even aware that one day they will be informed of a violation through a simple hearing form. The threat of points and fines can become a full-blown problem for a significant number of speeders.
This week's mobile speed camera campaign is more than just a check, but also an appeal to all road users to adhere to the legal requirements of the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO). So let's not allow ourselves to be tempted to exceed the speed limit and ensure we have a safe and relaxed journey!