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12/10/2005
North Carolina Buys Positive Speed Camera StudyFull text of a Charlotte, North Carolina speed camera study raises objectivity questions.
The North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program paid the Institute for Transportation Research at Education (ITRE) $141,102 to produce a study supporting the use of speed cameras in Charlotte. The study was released Wednesday with a press release that proclaimed, "Automated enforcement of speed improves safety." A closer examination shows the results, however, are less clear.
The press release, for example, purports to show public acceptance of the new ticketing technology is high. "Over ...
12/10/2005
UK: Camera Issues 800 MPH Speeding TicketGreater Manchester, UK police sent a letter to a retiree claiming they had evidence he exceeded the speed limit by 770 MPH.
12/9/2005
UK: Cameras Increase Accidents in LincolnshireLincolnshire, UK sees a spike in accidents after speed cameras were installed seven years ago.
12/9/2005
UK: Lincolnshire Speed Camera TorchedHuberts Bridge, Lincolnshire, UK speed camera was set on fire.
12/8/2005
Rhode Island DOT Releases Red Light Camera GuidelinesRhode Island DOT officials propose minor restrictions on the use of red light cameras.
