Traffic Penalty for Speeding Violations

The General Directorate of Traffic (GDT) has revealed penalties for speeding violations. Previously there was only a fixed amount of penalty for speeding violations, however as per the new rule, the penalty will be issued on the basis of Overspeed.

Under the new rule, the speeding penalty will be as follows.

Roads with a 120 km/h speed limit 

• Up to 130 km/h: No Violation
• If the speed is between 130 km/h to 140 km/h: Minimum penalty SR 150 and Maximum SR 300
• 140 km/h to 150 km/h:  Minimum penalty will be SR 300 and Maximum of Sr 500
• 150 km/h to 160 km/h:  Minimum penalty will be SR 800 and Maximum of Sr 1000
• 160 km/h to 170 km/h:  Minimum penalty will be SR 1,200 and Maximum of Sr 1,500
• Over 170 km/h: Minimum penalty will be SR 1,500 and Maximum of Sr 2,000

Roads with a 140 km/h speed limit 

• Up to 145 km/h: No violation
• If the speed is Between 145 km/h to 150 km/h: Minimum penalty of SR 300 and Maximum SR 500
• 150 km/h to 160 km/h:  Minimum penalty will be SR 800 and Maximum of Sr 1,000.00
• 160 km/h to 170 km/h:  Minimum penalty will be SR 1,200 and Maximum of Sr 1,500.00
• Exceeding 170 km/h: Minimum penalty will be SR 1,500 and Maximum of Sr 2,000.00