I can so relate to it. I am not sure if this post goes in the sad or absurd file. In Finland, speeding tickets are linked to your income So do not assume that the countryside is not well covered with speed cameras. Ill keep it short and simple. While driving inside the tunnel you need to pull over to dedicated parking zones on your right-hand side whenever you see traffic coming from the other side. However, there are many speed cameras around Reykjavik, tunnel areas, and the Ring Road. Do you take any authorization on my credit card? USD 12.30) whereas larger transport vehicles and trucks are subject to an ISK 6,000 toll fee. The general speed limits are as follows: 50 km/h or less in urban/residential areas; 80 km/h on gravel roads (we recommend slower speeds) These fines make Iceland's at about $800 actually look cheap. The views expressed in this article are those of the author alone and not the World Economic Forum. Arizona Traffic Tickets & Violations | DMV.ORG Each time you break the law you risk getting caught breaking the law and having to pay the price. If its paid imediately upon receiving the fine, its 1400ISK (11USD). The answer to these speeding fines is only one!, Dont speed! They can be found all along the ring road and they often wander, carelessly, onto the road, right in front of oncoming traffic. Here is a short list of of speeding fines in Iceland and how they increase with the offence: 1. According to online statistics, road accidents by foreigners with rental cars is about 157 fatalities from 2007-2017. Arizona traffic tickets may be paid online, by mail, by phone, or in person, depending on the county. IMHO your best bet is to send an e-mail to the address on the fines you got saying that you were just receiving the fines and if they would be willing to extend the discount-grace period. He never paid it and they tracked him down a year later. One-lane bridges are indicated with a bright orange sign and a label of a car with a narrow bridge. Oh no! The low speed limit is not just about safety, it's about quality of life. The more a driver is over the speed limit, the greater the number of fines they receive. Iceland roads can be very dangerous all year long due to weather and the many twists and turns. In other cases travelers have put down their hotel as an address, and tracking down the correct home address can be extremely time consuming.