Speed Cameras in Kent

With 74 speed cameras covering 7 towns and cities, Kent has one of the most extensive road safety monitoring networks in England. Near camera locations in Kent, official collision records show 308 incidents — 3 fatal, 54 serious. At peak locations, DfT traffic counts show up to 111,137 vehicles using monitored roads each day.

74

Total Cameras

1

Camera Types

7

Towns & Cities

9

Roads Monitored

111,137

Busiest Road (AADT)

308

Crashes Near Cameras

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Camera Types Breakdown

Fixed: 74

Speed Limit Distribution

30 mph
11
40 mph
2
50 mph
4
70 mph
6
130 mph
2
Unknown
49

Road Safety in Kent

Collision data from the Department for Transport STATS19 database (2023) within 500 metres of speed camera locations in Kent.

3

Fatal Collisions

54

Serious Collisions

251

Slight Collisions

385

Total Casualties

Average daily traffic across 72 monitored locations: 31,756 vehicles/day. Source: DfT Road Traffic Statistics 2025.

Cities with Speed Cameras in Kent

Roads Through Kent

All Cameras in Kent

TypeSpeed LimitRoadLocationDaily TrafficCrashes (500m)
Fixed70 mphMaidstone9,8553
Fixed30 mphChatham2993
FixedChatham8642
Fixed30 mphMaidstone3,3173
FixedA289Chatham52,171
FixedA2Chatham13,1497
FixedA26Maidstone15,2492
FixedMaidstone2232
FixedA2Chatham17,77521
FixedA231Chatham11,64742
FixedChatham8,7006
FixedChatham9,9312
FixedChatham9,9312
FixedA2Chatham16,2674
FixedA2Chatham18,16522
FixedA261Dover8,0361
Fixed30 mphA228Chatham13,2325
FixedB245Tunbridge Wells14,708
FixedDover2,1141
Fixed30 mphA259Dover11,3071
FixedA259Dover11,9591
FixedMaidstone2,4472
Fixed30 mphA292Canterbury11,5455
Fixed130 mphDover
Fixed50 mphA249Maidstone43,3742
Fixed50 mphA249Maidstone43,3741
Fixed40 mphA2Chatham14,598
FixedMaidstone4,6607
Fixed130 mphDover
Fixed40 mphA229Chatham42,9552
Fixed70 mphM20Maidstone107,6841305
Fixed30 mphB2071Dover8,9421
Fixed70 mphM20Maidstone99,8984
FixedA20Maidstone10,7961
FixedMaidstone1343
FixedMaidstone420
FixedCanterbury1281
FixedA28Canterbury13,34711
Fixed30 mphA2Canterbury20,0118-70
Fixed30 mphA2Canterbury12,8274110
Fixed30 mphA2Chatham10,5856-70
Fixed30 mphA2Chatham15,5975110
FixedM20Maidstone99,8984
FixedMaidstone6,8932
FixedA20Maidstone38,4755
FixedA20Maidstone38,4754
FixedM20Maidstone111,1374
FixedM20Maidstone111,1371
Fixed70 mphA249Maidstone18,5627281
Fixed70 mphA249Maidstone18,5627

Frequently Asked Questions

How many speed cameras are in Kent?

There are 74 speed cameras in Kent, including 74 fixed, 0 average speed, 0 mobile, and 0 red light cameras.

What type of speed cameras are used in Kent?

Kent has 1 types of speed cameras including fixed (Gatso/Truvelo), average speed (SPECS), mobile camera vans, and red light cameras.

Which roads in Kent have speed cameras?

Speed cameras in Kent are found on roads including .

How dangerous are the roads near speed cameras in Kent?

In 2023, there were 308 recorded collisions within 500m of speed camera locations in Kent, resulting in 385 casualties (3 fatal, 54 serious). Data source: DfT STATS19.

What is the traffic volume on monitored roads in Kent?

The busiest monitored road in Kent carries approximately 111,137 vehicles per day. 72 camera locations have official DfT traffic count data available.