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Neighbors living along Pine Street between 9th Avenue and State Route 104 are bristling at what they see as the increasing volume, speed and irresponsibility of motorists who recklessly blast by their homes, using their once quiet, residential street as a high-speed shortcut to the SR 104 ferry line. Pine is the only street providing access […]

Following the success of its speed camera program, Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is now taking applications for more locations that could use the devices. In a recent release, SGI’s Photo Speed Enforcement committee announced that it is taking applications from city and/or band administrators who are interested in making their roads safer. “New [Photo Speed Enforcement] […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – New research shows speeding is almost as big a factor in deadly crashes as drunk driving. Federal regulators say nearly a third of deadly crashes from 2005 to 2014 were related to speed. Now a government group is calling for using more speed cameras. The NTSB identifies more than 100,000 deaths […]

Average speed cameras have reduced fatal and serious casualties on the notorious A9 Perth to Inverness road by 59%. Figures released by the A9 Safety Group also found that in the 21 months since the introduction of the cameras, the number of fatal and serious collisions between the two cities fell by 33%. The statistics […]

Portland says its first set of automatic speed cameras, set up on Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway, are working better than they expected. The cameras went up a few months ago after speed sensors found that 1,400 drivers were speeding down the road each day. Since the cameras went up – that number has gone down to an […]

Campaigners are calling for cameras to be installed at the scene of a crash which killed two people. A petition has been launched in a bid to bring safety measures to the A52 in Bramcote – where Wollaton residents Gurdip Singh Kareer, 41, and Kyle O’Connor, 22, died after a collision involving two cars and […]

Highest figures since 2010 ALMOST one million motorists were caught speeding last year amid warnings of a surge in the number of digital speed cameras being deployed on the road network. New figures from the Department for Transport (DfT) show that speeding offences have risen by more than 130,000 — 16 per cent — in […]

A new trailer-mounted speed camera will go where police have not dared – in school and road work zones and along motorways. Queensland police commissioner Ian Stewart launched the trailer-mounted cameras in a bid to reduce the state’s concerning road toll which is 244, seven more than for the same time last year. “These are […]

SPEED camera trailers will be rolled out on Queensland roads from tomorrow as police ramp up their road safety blitz. There have been 15 fatalities on Queensland roads since the start of the first phase of the road safety campaign on December 9 – triple the toll at this time last year. The five new […]

A man whose home was left trashed after a car ploughed into it has launched a petition for fixed speed cameras. William Fulton is living out of a caravan while work to repair his home at Plaidy, on the A947 Aberdeen-Turriff road, can be repaired. The property was badly damaged after a car crashed into […]