Out of the total recorded offences, 48,495 involved minor violations, where drivers were caught travelling between 90 and 96 km/h, just slightly over the 90 km/h speed limit.
Additionally, 10,691 motorists were recorded driving at speeds between 96 and 100 km/h. Another 4,633 were caught travelling between 101 and 110 km/h. A smaller number, 1,611, were found to be driving between 111 and 130 km/h.
205 motorists were caught exceeding 130 km/h.
A review of accident data on the A7 over the past seven years indicates that the introduction of speed cameras has had a minimal effect on the frequency of accidents. The accident record for the motorway is as follows:
A breakdown of the recorded speeding offences reveals that 68% of the vehicles caught by speed cameras on the A7 were registered in Luxembourg, while the remaining 32% were registered abroad.
This information was disclosed by the Minister for Mobility Yuriko Backes in response to a parliamentary question from MP Ben Polidori.
