France has 4,206 speed enforcement cameras across 13 regions. The network forms part of the country's road safety infrastructure, monitoring compliance with speed limits on urban and rural roads alike. Fixed cameras make up the largest share at 4,160 locations.
4,206
Total cameras
62.1
Per million people
81.5 km/h
Avg speed limit
4.9
Road deaths per 100K
4,160
99%
40
1%
6
0%
133
3%
643
15%
58
1%
307
7%
633
15%
579
14%
78
2%
181
4%
116
3%
91
2%
Speed limits shown are general limits for passenger vehicles. Actual limits may vary by road type, vehicle class, and local regulations. Always check posted signs.
Road fatalities per 100,000 people
France has a moderate road fatality rate. Speed enforcement through cameras and other measures contributes to keeping roads safer, though challenges remain.
Source: WHO Global Status Report on Road Safety
| Population | 67,750,000 |
| Area | 640,679 km² |
| Road network | 1,053,215 km |
| Driving side | right |
| Speed unit | km/h |
| Camera density | 6.56 per 1,000 km² |
| Cameras per 1,000 km road | 3.99 |
| Road fatalities (per 100K people) | 4.9 |
| Type | Speed Limit |
|---|---|
| Fixed | 130 kmh |
| Fixed | 130 kmh |
| Fixed | — |
| Fixed | 50 kmh |
| Fixed | 100 kmh |
| Fixed | 130 kmh |
| Fixed | 100 kmh |
| Fixed | 60 kmh |
| Fixed | 110 kmh |
| Fixed | — |
| Fixed | 130 kmh |
| Fixed | 110 kmh |
| Fixed | 100 kmh |
| Fixed | 80 kmh |
| Fixed | 100 kmh |
| Fixed | 70 kmh |
| Fixed | 50 kmh |
| Fixed | 90 kmh |
| Fixed | — |
| Fixed | 90 kmh |
| Fixed | — |
| Fixed | 50 kmh |
| Fixed | — |
| Fixed | 80 kmh |
| Fixed | — |
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