Speed Cameras; About Speed Cameras; Danger Zones In France - TomTom NAVIGATION SYSTEM Reference Manual

Speed cameras

About Speed Cameras

Note: LIVE Services are not available in all countries or regions, and not all LIVE Services are
available in all countries or regions. You may be able to use LIVE Services when travelling
abroad. For more information on available services, go to tomtom.com/services.
The Speed Cameras service warns you about the following roadside camera locations:
Speed camera locations.
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Accident blackspot locations.
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Mobile speed camera locations.
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Average speed camera locations.
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Traffic light camera locations.
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Note: In France, no warnings are given for individual cameras or different types of camera. It is
only possible to warn about
as. It's possible to report or confirm the location of danger zones, but it's not possible to remove
them.

Danger zones in France

About danger zones
Since 3rd January 2012, it has been illegal to receive warnings about the position of fixed or mo-
bile speed cameras when you are driving in France. To be compliant with this change in French
law, all types of speed camera locations and safety-related features are now reported as danger
zones.
In France, the TomTom Speed Cameras service is known as TomTom Danger Zones.
Danger zones may contain one or more speed cameras or a range of other driving hazards:
Specific locations are not available and a danger zone icon is shown instead as you approach
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the zone.
The length of the zone depends on the road type at the current location and can be 300m,
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2000m or 4000m.
The location of one or more speed cameras, if any, can be at any point within the zone.
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If several cameras are close to each other, the warnings can be merged in a single longer
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zone.
Important: Outside of France, you receive warnings about speed cameras. Inside France, you
receive warnings about danger zones. When you cross the border, the type of warning you re-
ceive changes.
danger zones. Danger zones are areas where there may be camer-
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