More traffic violations in the first months of 2023

More traffic violations in the first months of 2023

This concerns, for example, speeding, parking where it is not allowed, handheld telephone use, not complying with the helmet requirement and not using bicycle lights. In the first four months…

You can overtake cyclists by car in the bicycle street…

You can overtake cyclists by car in the bicycle street…

Pay attention in the border region, because the designers of a bicycle street have a clear goal in mind. In a bicycle street you are not allowed to overtake cyclists by car or other motor vehicles,…

More than 2022 million traffic fines imposed in 8

More than 2022 million traffic fines imposed in 8

The fines were imposed, among other things, for speeding, driving through a red light and making handheld calls. 8.153.043 traffic violations were detected in 2022 under the Administrative Law…

Minister wants traffic fines to increase with inflation

Minister wants traffic fines to increase with inflation

As long as you follow the rules, you do not have to incur the costs. Minister Dilan Yeşilgöz plans to reduce fines for common traffic violations next year…

Increase in traffic violations in the first 4 months

Increase in traffic violations in the first 4 months

In the first four months of 2022, 2.440.672 traffic violations were detected. This includes speeding, going through a red traffic light and handheld telephone use. In comparison…

Prices for certain traffic fines adjusted

Prices for certain traffic fines adjusted

The prices of certain traffic fines in the Netherlands have been adjusted as of March 1. Anyone who breaks the traffic rules has to pay deeper for some violations and again for some violations...

More traffic fines in second quarter 2021

More traffic fines in second quarter 2021

In the second quarter (May to August) of 2021, 2.977.737 traffic violations were observed on the basis of the Administrative Enforcement of Traffic Regulations Act (Wahv). That is more than in the same period…

7,8 million registered traffic offenses

7,8 million registered traffic offenses

7.779.461 traffic violations were observed in 2020 on the basis of the Administrative Enforcement of Traffic Regulations Act (Wahv). That is less than a year earlier, when 8.369.480 traffic fines were imposed, including for…

More traffic fines for route checks and calling

More traffic fines for route checks and calling

[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] Because there has been much less traffic on Dutch roads in recent months, it is a 'natural' consequence that there are also fewer traffic fines...

Grapperhaus

Higher sentence for serious traffic offenses from 2020

The law of Minister Grapperhaus (Justice and Security) that allows higher penalties for serious traffic offenses was accepted by the Senate today and will come into effect on January 1, 2020...

Grapperhaus

Intended 2,7% increase for traffic fines

If it is up to the Minister, the amounts for traffic fines will increase again next year by 2,7%. Today, the Minister of Justice and Security Ferdinand Grapperhaus presented the draft decision of the Administrative Law Act…