Record-Breaking Speed on the Autobahn: 199 MPH Shock in Germany

A motorist was clocked driving at an astounding 199 mph on the Autobahn west of Berlin, German police reported in a record-breaking incident.

This unparalleled speed, captured near Burg on the A2 highway, led to a substantial fine and temporary driving ban for the unnamed driver.

While the Autobahn is famed for segments without speed limits, many areas including where the motorist was caught, impose restrictions, fueling ongoing debates about speed limit regulations.

(With inputs from agencies.)