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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jordan King

One in four London cars fined for 20mph speeding offences amid 700% surge in tickets issued

The equivalent of one in every four cars registered in London have been slapped with speeding fines for exceeding 20mph in the past six years, new figures reveal.

Some 595,000 tickets have been issued by the Metropolitan Police since 2018, which is 85 per cent of the 700,000 fines handed out over the same time period across the whole of Britain.

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