What does “fixed penalty” mean?

A set fine for a driving offence, often with penalty points on your licence.

You may see it in letters from

• Police / Safety Camera Partnership — Police (speeding and driving)

“fixed penalty” is a English word used in official letters in the United Kingdom. Briefly explains words like this automatically when you check a letter.

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