Countries with the largest fines for drivers

An interesting selection from which you will learn:
where a drunken driving can pay with their lives,
where the fines are dependent on the income of the offender ...




Finland

Speeding more than 60 km / h from 115 € (depending on the size of the monthly income of the offender; known case of registration of a fine of € 170 000)
Drunk driving (over 0, 5, and less than 1, 2 ppm) - from € 90 (depending on the size of the monthly income of the offender) and disenfranchisement for 1-3 months; more than 1, 2 ppm - from € 360 (depending on the size of the monthly income of the offender), possibly imprisonment
Parking violations: € 10-40
Failure to use a seat belt: € 35 (fixed)
How to get to the red light: from € 64 (depending on the size of the monthly income of the offender)



Thousands of euros paid for speeding due to the fact that Finland puts the size of the fine depending on the income of the offender, rather, on his daily wage. The maximum penalty for violation of TR 116 000 euro was issued in 2001, the Finnish police Anssi Vanyoki, one of the top managers of the company Nokia. However, he was able to prove in court that his income is not so high, actually paying a fine of 6000 euros.

Millionaire Jussi Salonoya in 2004 fell into the Guinness Book of Records: driving on the Helsinki at 80 km / h permitted speed of 40 km / h. The police fined 170 000 euros, an appeal to the District Court reduced the amount to 100 000 euros.



Jari Sarasvuo in 2009 gazanul 150 000 euro and lost the rights for driving at a speed of 99 km / h on the road, where the speed is limited to 50 km / h. After clarification of the amount of income Sarasvuo paid ten times less than 15 000 euros. That is why everything is go carefully.



UK

Speeding more than 60 km / h: up to £ 1,000 (£ 2,500 to the motorway)
Drunk driving (over 0, 8 ppm): £ 3000
Violation of the rules of parking: from £ 40
Failure to use a seat belt: up to £ 500
How to get to the red light: £ 1800



Germany

Speeding more than 60 km / h: € 400-480
Drunk driving (over 0, 5 ppm), from € 500 to € 3000 (detained for the third time for drunken driving or having a dose of alcohol in the blood above 1.6 ppm)
Parking violations: € 10-25
Failure to use a seat belt: € 30
How to get to the red light: € 90-360



Ireland

Speeding more than 60 km / h: € 80
Drunk driving (over 0, 5 ppm) to € 5,000 (plus compulsory deprivation of rights for a period of 1-3 years)
Parking violations: € 70-80
Failure to use a seat belt: € 60
How to get to the red light: € 80



Italy

Speeding more than 60 km / h: € 779-3119
Drunk driving (over 0, 5 ppm): € 500-2000; at a level above 0, 8 ppm - € 800-3200, more than 1, 5 ppm - € 1500-6000 plus deprivation of rights for a period of 1-2 years
Parking violations: € 19-75
Failure to use a seat belt: € 75-300
How to get to the red light: € 150-599



Canada

Speeding more than 60 km / h: up to $ 10,000
Drunk driving (over 0, 8 ppm), from $ 600
Violation of the rules of parking: $ 100
Failure to use a seat belt: up to $ 1,000
How to get to the red light: $ 144



China

Speeding more than 60 km / h: up to 2,000 yuan ($ 318)
Drunk driving (over 0, 5 ppm): 500-2000 yuan (US $ 77-307), 15 days of imprisonment and deprivation of rights for 3-6 months; recently in the form of the maximum penalties for drunk driving, which caused a person's death, the death penalty was introduced
Violation of parking regulations from 100 yuan ($ 16)
Failure to use a seat belt: 50 yuan ($ 8)
How to get to the red light: 200 yuan ($ 30) and 6 penalty points (a total of 12 points is permissible, then the right to withdraw for three months)



US

Speeding more than 60 km / h, from $ 500
Drunk driving (over 0, 8 ppm): $ 390-1000 (excluding legal costs, which may be three times as high); possible divestment
Violation of the rules of parking: $ 35
Failure to use a seat belt: $ 50
How to get to the red light: $ 50



France

Speeding more than 60 km / h: € 1500
Drunk driving (over 0, 5, 0 and less than 8 ppm): € 135; greater than 0, 8 ppm - € 4,500 and forfeiture of up to 3 years
Violation of the rules of parking from € 10
Failure to use a seat belt: € 135
How to get to the red light: € 90



Japan

Speeding more than 60 km / h, from $ 800
Drunk driving (over 0, 5 ppm): $ 8,700 (the maximum penalty for the famous drunk driving, resulting in a fatal crash - $ 2, 5 million)
Violation of the rules of parking: $ 835
Failure to use a seat belt: $ 450
How to get to the red light: $ 417

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