Overview
- Regional police, in results released Tuesday and Wednesday, said Easter weekend controls used unmarked bikes, plainclothes cars and action cameras to check hundreds of vehicles and log serious speeding.
- In Mittelfranken, officers inspected 150 vehicles, seized six for expired operating permits, and opened cases for plate misuse, riding without a license and illegal noise.
- In Nordhessen, police checked 171 vehicles and 216 people, and they towed a BMW with a corroded floor, a cracked windshield, missing exhaust parts and unapproved wheels.
- Bayreuth traffic police clocked 65 speeders on a 70 km/h stretch, including a motorcyclist at 165 km/h who faces a €700 fine and a three-month driving ban.
- Donauwörth officers recorded top speeds of 157 km/h in a 100 zone and 165 km/h on the B16, which bring fines up to €960, two points and a one-month ban.