Northfield drivers fined for speeding near schools By James Wyllie October 7, 2017, 8:57 am [[title]] [[text]] An error occurred. Please try again. [[success]] Email address Sign up Police have completed a three-day operation targeting problem speeders near schools in the Northfield of Aberdeen. Following complaints from the public, officers carried out patrols in the area between Monday and Friday. A total of 20 motorists were given warnings about their driving. A further five were given speeding fines, with the fastest driver recorded at 45mph in a 30mph limit. Constable Brenda Adam said: “Irresponsible driving around schools risks lives and will absolutely not be accepted. “Our officers will continue to target those who engage in this and take action. “Children going to and from school are not always highly visible so I am urging motorists to please take a little extra care.” Already a subscriber? Sign in [[title]] [[text]] Close More from the Press and Journal Weekend court roll – a cop, a racing driver and a mixed martial arts fighter Weekend court roll – a man cleared of murder and a killer drink-driver jailed Cults and Northfield: One city, two different worlds Speeding driver who hit 89mph ‘really needed the toilet’
