Information sign
Speed camera nearby (30 mph) sign
What does the Speed camera nearby (30 mph) sign mean?
Warns of a speed camera nearby on a lit road with a 30 mph limit. There are no speed limit repeaters.
Also known as: Speed camera on a lit road
What it means
A speed camera is nearby on a lit road with a 30 mph limit.
The sign shows a camera above the 30 mph limit. It is used on a lit road where there are no speed limit repeater signs.
Keep to the 30 mph limit.
Where you'll see it
On lit roads with a 30 mph limit and a speed camera.
Rules to know
Speed camera nearby on a lit road with a 30 mph speed limit (i.e. where there are no speed limit repeater signs).
Know Your Traffic Signs, p. 22
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Common mistakes
Mistake: Assuming a lit road has no camera.
Instead: Check the speed limit and stay within it.
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See also
Maximum speed limit
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The 30 mph limit sign.
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- Know Your Traffic Signs (Department for Transport, Sixth edition, 2023), Speed limit signs, p. 22
Sign image: Department for Transport, Traffic sign images (diagram 880). © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last reviewed 11 October 2026. This page explains the sign in our own words; for the full rules, see The Highway Code. How we source and check content