Lightning alarm in Cologne: Speed offenders will be caught here today!
Mobile speed cameras currently in Nippes and other Cologne districts on September 18th, 2025: Where and when speed checks take place.

Lightning alarm in Cologne: Speed offenders will be caught here today!
Today, September 18, 2025, everything in Cologne is about speed controls. Mobile speed cameras have been installed at three locations in the city and drivers should be more careful. Loud news.de The current checkpoints are: Schanzenstrasse in Mülheim, where speed cameras are used in a 20 km/h zone, Xantener Strasse in Nippes, which is also monitored in a 30 km/h zone, and Deutzer Ring, where speeding is punished in a 50 km/h zone. Please note that the exact locations may vary throughout the day.
The issue of speed enforcement remains a high priority in Cologne. The police and the city of Cologne are increasingly relying on controls to enforce road traffic laws. It is repeatedly shown that many road users ignore the speed limits. On koeln.de Stationary radar systems that are permanently installed at various locations in the city are also listed. These include Escher Straße in Bilderstöckchen and Venloer Straße B59 in Bocklemünd.
Current speed cameras in Cologne
- Schanzenstraße (PLZ 51063, Mülheim): 20 km/h-Zone, gemeldet um 18:40 Uhr.
- Xantener Straße (PLZ 50733, Nippes): 30 km/h-Zone, gemeldet um 19:22 Uhr, bestätigt um 19:32 Uhr.
- Deutzer Ring (PLZ 50679, Innenstadt, Deutz): 50 km/h-Zone, gemeldet um 17:40 Uhr, bestätigt um 19:36 Uhr.
In addition to mobile controls, the public order office also carries out unexpected lightning operations. Schools, daycare centers, retirement homes and accident hotspots are often the focus of these measures. In the past, such controls have led to a number of surprises for road users, such as: spiegel.de reported.
The following applies to all drivers: A look at the speed display can prevent unpleasant surprises! Anyone who drives carefully is not only doing themselves a favor, but also other road users.