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Speeding Crackdown in North Hesse: Over 80 Motorists Caught Exceeding Speed Limits

Speed checks conducted by the Kassel police in collaboration with the city of Vellmar and the municipality of Kaufungen resulted in over 80 motorists being caught speeding in the Kassel district on Monday.

The radar unit carried out the checks at four locations: Grundschule Obervellmar, Astrid-Lindgren-Schule in Niestetal, a kindergarten in Helsa-Eschenstruth, and Theodor-Heuss-Schule in Baunatal. A total of 3,451 vehicles passed through the checkpoints.

One driver was fined and will have a point added to their license for exceeding the speed limit by more than double. The driver was clocked at 52 km/h instead of the permitted 30 km/h, resulting in a 2.3% excess rate of speeding.

For those requiring further information, Ulrike Schaake, Press Spokesperson, can be reached at the North Hesse Police Headquarters. The contact details are as follows:

Email: [email protected]
Telephone: +49 561 910 1020
Fax: +49 611 32766 1010

The North Hesse Police Headquarters is located at Grüner Weg 33, 34117 Kassel. The Duty Police Officer (PvD) can be reached outside regular business hours at +49 561-910-0. For general inquiries, the email address is not provided in the text.

The identity of the spokeswoman for the Police Directorate North Hesse in Kassel has not been disclosed in the available sources. For media-related inquiries, the email address for the North Hesse Police Headquarters Press Office is [email protected].

The speed checks were conducted between 7:00 AM and 1:15 PM. The North Hesse Police Headquarters is based in Kassel.

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