Speed Camera Alert in Cornwall: 30th March to 5th April Locations Revealed

Drivers Warned: Speed Checks Across Cornwall This Week

Motorists across Cornwall and parts of Devon are being advised to stay alert this week, as Devon & Cornwall Police’s Road Safety Team confirms speed detection officers will be operating in a wide range of locations.

The update covers multiple towns, key routes and rural areas, with checks planned daily from Monday 30th March through to Sunday 5th April.

Daily Speed Check Locations

Officers are expected to be active in the following areas:

Monday 30th March
Camborne, Redruth, Truro, St Austell, Bodmin, Launceston, East Devon, Woodbury, Yarcombe

Tuesday 31st March
Truro, St Austell, Launceston, Liskeard, Plymouth, A38 South Devon, Exeter, Whiddon Down, A30 West Devon

Wednesday 1st April
Penzance, Hayle, Newquay, Redruth, Bodmin, Wadebridge, A386 West Devon, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, North Devon

Thursday 2nd April
Helston, Redruth, Truro, Penryn, Bodmin, Launceston, Dartmoor, Dawlish, A379 South Devon, North Devon

Friday 3rd April
St Austell, Newquay, A38 South Devon

Saturday 4th April
Exeter

Sunday 5th April
A3052 East Devon, Woodbury

These locations include a mix of busy town centres, major A-roads and more rural routes, reflecting a broad spread of enforcement activity across the region.

Busy Period Expected on the Roads

The Road Safety Team has also highlighted that traffic levels are expected to rise significantly over the coming weeks.

There will an large influx of holiday makers into the area over the next couple of weeks. Some of these drivers will not be familiar with the roads and may not be so confident with engaging reverse gear as local drivers. Please be patient and allow extra time for your journey in these busier weeks.

With this increase in visitors, drivers may notice more congestion in popular areas, particularly around coastal towns and main travel routes.

Plan Ahead and Take Care

Motorists travelling across Cornwall this week are being encouraged to plan their journeys in advance and allow extra time, especially during peak travel periods.

With speed detection officers active across multiple locations and roads expected to be busier than usual, drivers are advised to remain aware of their surroundings and drive carefully throughout the week.