Statistical data set

Quarterly vehicle speed compliance tables (SPE25)

Data on vehicle speed compliance, produced by Department for Transport.

Car speeds by road type and vehicle type

SPE2501: Free flow car speeds by road type and vehicle type in Great Britain (ODS, 18.1 KB)

Percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit

SPE2502: Percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit by hour of day on roads with free flowing conditions in Great Britain (ODS, 23.4 KB)

SPE2503: Percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit by day of the week on roads with free flowing conditions in Great Britain (ODS, 12.1 KB)

SPE2504: Percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit by road type in Great Britain (ODS, 24.2 KB)

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Published 24 November 2020
Last updated 8 March 2022 + show all updates
  1. Car speeds by road type and vehicle type and percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit data tables updated for the October to December 2021 report.

  2. Car speeds by road type and vehicle type and percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit data tables updated for the July to September 2021 report.

  3. Car speeds by road type and vehicle type and percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit data tables updated for the April to June 2021 report.

  4. Car speeds by road type and vehicle type and percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit data tables updated for the January to March 2021 report.

  5. Car speeds by road type and vehicle type and percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit data tables updated for the October to December 2020 report.

  6. Car speeds by road type and vehicle type and percentage of cars exceeding the speed limit data tables updated for the July to September 2020 report.

  7. First published.