Speeding Fines in NSW December 2019.
It is an offence to exceed a speed limit in Australia.
Speeding is the cause of about 40% of road fatalities in Australia, and about 30% of all road accidents in Australia.
Each Australian State and Territory can impose different fines and penalties for any motoring offence, and this can include financial penalties and demerit points which can lead to loss of licence.
The following shows the basic speeding fines, for Private Motor Vehicles in New South Wales, as at July 2019.
Speeding Fines in NSW December 2019.
NSW Speeding Fines NOT in school zone:.
- Exceed speed 10 km/h and under (other than a learner or provisional licence) $121 plus 1 Demerit Point
- Exceed speed 10 km/h and under (learner or provisional licence) $121 plus 4 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 10 km/h (other than a learner or provisional licence) $280 plus 3 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 10 km/h (learner or provisional licence) $280 plus 4 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 20 km/h $481 plus 4 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 30 km/h $920 plus 5 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 45 km/h $2,482 plus 6 Demerit Points
Double Demerit Points apply at certain times of the year.
NSW Speeding Fines IN school zone:.
- Exceed speed 10 km/h and under (other than a learner or provisional licence) $200 plus 2 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed 10 km/h and under (learner or provisional licence) $200 plus 5 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 10 km/h (other than a learner or provisional licence) $360 plus 4 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 10 km/h (learner or provisional licence) $360 plus 5 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 20 km/h $599 plus 5 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 30 km/h $1,161 plus 6 Demerit Points
- Exceed speed over 45 km/h $2,635 plus 7 Demerit Points
Sources:
Speeding Fines: nsw.gov.au/…/demerits-speeding.pdf
School Zones: nsw.gov.au/…/demerits-school.pdf
Effective July 2019
Double Demerit Points = You might have twice as many demerit points for speeding at certain holiday times.