Overview
- ROADPOL’s Speedweek runs April 13–19 with the 24-hour “Blitzermarathon” on Wednesday, and all German states except Saarland are joining.
- Bavaria has released a full list of about 1,570 checkpoints and will field roughly 2,000 staff from 6 a.m. Wednesday through 24 hours.
- Police will focus on autobahns, federal roads and risk spots near schools, hospitals and construction zones using mobile radar, video vans and hand-held lasers.
- Hesse will publish its checkpoints in advance and plans to stop drivers on the spot on Wednesday to explain the dangers of speeding.
- Drivers face standard fines, points and possible bans for speeding, and using active radar‑warning features while driving is illegal with a €75 fine and one point.