Offence
Speeding - motor vehicle exceed 70 mph on a dual carriageway - manned equipment
How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.
- Hearings listed
- 720
- Upcoming hearings
- 14
- Next listed date
- Mon, 26 October 2026
- Courts listing it
- 97
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (720)
- Sentencing guideline
- Speeding (Revised 2017)
- Official offence code
- SV77011
- The law
- Contrary to article 2(c) of the 70 Miles Per Hour, 60 Miles Per Hour and 50 Miles Per Hour (Temporary Speed Limit) Order 1977, section 89(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
- Can lead to prison
- No
Courts that list it most
- Ipswich Magistrates' Court (51 hearings)
- Harrogate Justice Centre (50 hearings)
- Plymouth Magistrates' Court (46 hearings)
- Great Yarmouth Magistrates' Court (44 hearings)
- Colchester Magistrates' Court (22 hearings)
- Peterlee Magistrates' Court (22 hearings)
- Aldershot Justice Centre (20 hearings)
- Cannock Magistrates' Court (20 hearings)
- North Staffordshire Justice Centre (20 hearings)
- Nottingham Magistrates' Court (20 hearings)
- Hull and Holderness Magistrates' Court (19 hearings)
- Northampton Magistrates' Court (16 hearings)
- Basildon Magistrates' Court (15 hearings)
- Luton and South Bedfordshire Magistrates' Court (15 hearings)
- Crawley Magistrates' Court (14 hearings)
Related offences
- Speeding - motor vehicle exceed 70 mph on a dual carriageway - automatic camera device
- Motor vehicle exceed 60 mph on single carriageway - manned equipment
- Speeding - exceed limit for type of vehicle (not goods/passenger vehicle) - manned equipment
- Speeding - exceed 5 / 18 / 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 mph limit for a goods vehicle - manned equipment
- Speeding - exceed 30 mph on restricted road in England - manned equipment
- Speeding - exceed 70 mph motorway limit - manned equipment
- Speeding - exceed 20 mph - Local Order - manned equipment
- Speeding - exceed 5 / 18 / 20 / 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 mph limit for a goods vehicle - unmanned automatic equipment