LA Speed Cameras

Camera-free, for now

Speed cameras in Palms

No. Palms doesn't have any of the city's 125 speed camera locations. The closest is on S La Cienega Blvd at Sawyer St, about 0.9 miles away.

0 inside8 next doorWarn a neighbor
Coming soonWarnings onlyIssuing ticketsDirection enforced

Along the edge

These corridors run along or just over the Palms line.

  • 35 mph speed limit

    National Blvd

    Coming soon

    Between Butler Ave and 405 Fwy

    1 camera, enforcing westbound · 35 mph limit · near a school · Palms, Rancho Park, Sawtelle

Next door

Mid-City

  • 35 mph speed limit

    Between W 18th St and Horner St

    2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit · near a school

  • 35 mph speed limit

    Between Sawyer St and 18th St

    2 cameras, enforcing northbound and southbound · 35 mph limit

Sawtelle

  • 30 mph speed limit

    S Barrington Ave

    Coming soon

    Between Ohio Ave and Santa Monica Blvd

    2 cameras, enforcing southbound and direction not listed · 30 mph limit · near a school

  • 35 mph speed limit

    W Olympic Blvd

    Coming soon

    Between Greenfield Ave and Purdue Ave

    2 cameras, enforcing eastbound and westbound · 35 mph limit

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Questions people ask

Are there speed cameras in Palms?
No. Palms doesn't have any of the city's 125 speed camera locations. The closest is on S La Cienega Blvd at Sawyer St, about 0.9 miles away.
Are there speed cameras near Palms?
Yes. Neighboring Mid-City and Sawtelle have 8 cameras.
When do LA's speed cameras start issuing tickets?
LADOT says the first cameras switch on Oct. 26, 2026, with all of them active by the end of 2026. Each camera starts with a 60-day warning period before tickets go out.
How fast do you have to go to get a speed camera ticket in LA?
Cameras only flag vehicles going 11 mph or more over the posted limit. Fines start at $50 and the tickets are civil, like parking tickets, with no points on your license.