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5. VICTORIA - Wasting money on helicopters to do traffic work?: (News - Victoria); An eye in the sky for speed April 25 2012 www.surfcoasttimes.com.au Speed cameras and highway patrols will now be aided by helicopters as part of Victoria Police’s ...; Created on 25 April 2012
6. VICTORIA - Speeding fines revoked after camera fault: (Welcome); 4th April 2012 UPDATE: VICTORIA Police have dropped 28 speeding fines despite initially asserting that the fines were issued correctly. Assistant Commissioner Andrew Crisp ...; Created on 25 April 2012
7. VICTORIA - Road signs may generate increased false speed readings: (Welcome); A MOBILE speed camera human error stuff-up means operators will be re-trained on where not to set them up. The move follows the actions of one operator who set up his camera too close to ...; Created on 25 April 2012
8. USA - Gunman in nightshirt blasts speed Camera van - Bullets fly: (Welcome); Amanda Goodman SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) - The shooter dressed in a flowing nightshirt who opened fire on a Santa Fe, N.M., speed-enforcement van in the middle of the ...; Created on 23 April 2012
9. Legislative Update: Traffic Cameras Win, Lose in Several States: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); Photo enforcement legislation advances and fails in Arizona, Illinois and Tennessee. Supporters and opponents of red light cameras and speed cameras could claim significant legislative victories ...; Created on 23 April 2012
10. Tasmania - Warning over speed camera cuts: (Welcome); ... the police department to sack its civilian speed camera operators will result in more road fatalities. About 11 camera operators will be replaced by police officers due to budget cuts. The ...; Created on 29 March 2012
11. Victoria - Speeding fines wiped after camera test bungle: (Welcome); POLICE admit they would never have known a speed camera was wrongly churning out fines if a lone motorist had not challenged an EastLink ticket. One of the busiest fixed cameras in Victoria ...; Created on 15 February 2012
12. Laser & Radar Guns - Radar & Laser Speed Cameras: (New Stories to be Categorized); Approved Speed Measuring Devices in Australia WA Approved Radars DECATUR GENESIS II DECATUR GENESIS II SELECT KUSTOM SIGNALS INC FALCON KUSTOM SIGNALS ...; Created on 11 February 2012
13. Victoria's New Speed Camera Commissioner: (News - Victoria); New Speed Camera Commissioner Role Explained The Commissioners job is not to look into individual speed camera tickets, but to look for trends in the number and location of complaints. ...; Created on 08 February 2012
14. Victoria Gets Speed Camera Watchdog: (News - Victoria); Gordon Lewis is a former County Court judge who is Victoria's new speed camera commissioner. Picture: Ellen Smith Source: Herald Sun THERE is no doubt speed cameras save lives and also ...; Created on 07 February 2012
15. New Laser Speed Camera looks for more than speed violations: (Welcome); Gotcha! ... Concept II is able to capture motorists using mobile phones, not wearing a seatbelt, running a red light or speeding from a distance of between 20m and 500m. Source: The Daily Telegraph ...; Created on 07 February 2012
16. More warning for NSW mobile speed cameras: (News - New South Wales); NSW motorists are to get earlier warning of "sneaky" mobile speed cameras. State roads minister Duncan Gay has ordered bigger signs in camera locations, to eliminate ...; Created on 31 January 2012
17. Push for tighter speed limits as Queensland's road toll soars: (News - Queensland); QUEENSLAND'S shocking January road toll has led to calls for the state's speed camera tolerance - the highest in the nation - to be lowered. Road safety experts say the ...; Created on 31 January 2012
18. Canberra - Lightning strike delays cameras: (News - New South Wales); ... A LIGHTNING strike has given some speeding Canberra drivers a month's grace. Point-to-point cameras on the territory's roads will not start working ...; Created on 30 January 2012
19. Adelaide SA - New laser speed guns in action: (News - South Australia); South Australia POLICE are trialling a hi-tech speed gun that can capture video proof of offending and generate its own speeding tickets. The 20/20 TruCam laser is already in ...; Created on 30 January 2012
20. Western Australia - Car Camera Blitz Planned: (News - Western Australia); The number of cars scanned for speeding in WA would increase from 14 million to almost 300 million a year under a police plan to have roof-mounted speed cameras on 48 traffic patrol vehicles. Supt ...; Created on 30 January 2012
21. USA - CAMERA BAN: A ban on red light and speed cameras has passed an Iowa House subcommittee: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); USA - IOWA A measure banning red light and speed cameras in Iowa has been approved by a legislative panel. The Associated Press is reporting a subcommittee has passed the bill on to ...; Created on 30 January 2012
22. South Australia - Delay on speed cameras for trucks: (News - South Australia); by: Michael Milnes The Advertiser THE introduction of hi-tech truck speed cameras on the South Eastern Freeway has been delayed. The speed limit for trucks with five axles ...; Created on 30 January 2012
23. USA Iowa Constitutional Amendment Would Outlaw Traffic Cameras: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); ... new year with a serious attempt to end the use of red light cameras and speed cameras in the state. A half-dozen cities use the devices even though the legislature did not grant local jurisdictions the ...; Created on 21 January 2012
24. Government's revenue-raising justifications should never trump safety considerations.: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); ... Colo. -- Colorado State Senator Scott Renfroe is introducing a bill to ban photo traffic enforcement, including both speed and red light cameras, statewide. Sen. Renfroe frames it properly: "People ...; Created on 21 January 2012
25. Florida House Backs Down on Red Light Camera Fight: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); ... supported the original version of the bill, although it wanted a provision mentioning speed cameras struck out. "Short of a full camera ban, this act will at least help to curb the inevitable ...; Created on 21 January 2012
26. Queensland - Green light for more speed cameras: (News - Queensland); Alison Sandy Courier Mail EVEN more hi-tech speed cameras will be rolled out to target speeding motorists, as new figures show police nabbed more than one leadfoot every minute last year on Queensland ...; Created on 19 January 2012
27. USA - Red Light Cameras Ticketing Drivers Who Stop at Lights: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); ... Jarvis Avenue. He pulled up to the intersection at a speed of 16 MPH with his turn signal activated. He came to a full stop and waited for several seconds for traffic to clear before proceeding. His front ...; Created on 15 January 2012
28. Expert defends speed camera shutdown: (News - New South Wales); The former head of the Roads and Traffic Authority's Road Safety Centre has defended a New South Wales Government decision to turn off a speed camera near the scene of a fatal north coast accident ...; Created on 13 January 2012
29. UK - Are speed cameras frying your brain?: (United Kingdom Speed Camera News); CALLS for research into the health effects of rays beamed from speed cameras and traffic lights are mounting. Professor Richard Bramhall, Tunbridge Wells motorist Peter Gibby and Rusthall councillor ...; Created on 31 December 2011
30. Italy: More Officials Arrested for Photo Enforcement Corruption: (The Speed Camera Name and Shame Files); Two police officers arrested and four raids conducted as part of ongoing investigation into speed camera corruption scandal in Italy. A pair of senior police officers in Brindisi, Italy were ...; Created on 27 December 2011
31. Ohio: United States - Appellate Judge Blasts Judiciary Over Speed Cameras: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); Respected Ohio appellate judge argues the courts has failed in its duty to ensure speed cameras are reliable. An Ohio Court of Appeals judge blasted his colleagues Thursday for accepting at face ...; Created on 27 December 2011
32. Queensland Australia - More than 3000 speeding drivers nabbed: (News - Queensland); Almost 100 people have been booked for drink driving and more than 3000 have been detected speeding in the first 24 hours of the annual Christmas Queensland police road blitz. No deaths were ...; Created on 24 December 2011
33. Switzerland - Sharing Online Speed Camera Warnings to be Banned: (Germany - Holland - France Speed Camera News); People who reveal the location of Swiss speed cameras on the internet face fines of up to 10,000 francs ($10,700), under new laws. Like rebellious drivers everywhere, Swiss motorists ...; Created on 23 December 2011
34. Victoria (Australia) - Speed Camera Commissioner a New Avenue of Complaint: (News - Victoria); Heral Sun THE man who exposed rampant corruption in Victoria's racing industry is turning his sights on the state's controversial speed and red light camera system. Former County ...; Created on 23 December 2011
35. Queensland (Australia) Bruce Highway gets first point-to-point speed cameras: (News - Queensland); By Andree Withey ABC News Queensland's first point-to-point speed cameras will be operating on the Bruce Highway on the state's Sunshine Coast tomorrow. Two cameras on the highway ...; Created on 22 December 2011
36. Perth (Australia) - Freeway speed camera nabs 20,000 'idiots' in 5 days: (News - Western Australia); New Fixed Speed Camera on Mitche Freeway. (The new installation has been on every news station the past week.) WA'S first fixed freeway speed camera has snapped 20,000 "absolute ...; Created on 22 December 2011
37. Tasmania (Australia) Speed camera crews axed: (News - Tasmania); CIVILIAN speed camera operators are the latest victims of Tasmania Police's increasingly desperate financial plight. The expensive pieces of speedster-nabbing equipment will now be switched ...; Created on 22 December 2011
38. Denver City USA - Auditor questions photo radar (speed camera), red light cameras: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); ... Thursday also insists that the city prove the photo-radar program has reduced speeds and accidents, and improved pedestrian safety. The program, which uses photo- radar-equipped vans deployed around ...; Created on 20 December 2011
39. Colorado: Auditor Blasts Denver Photo Ticketing (Speed Camera) Program: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); ... is no longer convinced of the value of red light cameras and speed cameras. The Denver Police Department (DPD) deputized the Dallas-based firm Affiliated Computer Services (ACS, a division of Xerox) to ...; Created on 20 December 2011
40. Speed cameras are fine -- but only up to a point!: (Featured Opinions); Jay Hancocks Blog - The Baltimore Sun Paper 14th Dec 2011 I am a traffic conservative. Not counting the speed camera citation I got a few weeks ago, I have received one speeding ticket in the last ...; Created on 19 December 2011
41. The Difference Between Americans and Australians when Bullied by Goverment: (Featured Opinions); In Michigan USA (and other states) the authorities allow nearly 18km/h before they issue a speed camera fine. In Perth Western Australia, the official leeway is 1km/h before a speed camera ...; Created on 19 December 2011
42. Victoria Drivers kept in the dark: (News - Victoria); CAMERAS save lives, the State Government spruiks, but it no longer wants you to know where they are. Drivers will no longer be able to find out where mobile speed cameras are being placed, ...; Created on 16 December 2011
43. Queensland police trial new hand-held speed cameras that automatically issue tickets: (News - Queensland); Courier Mail - Queensland Australia POLICE will unleash a new hand-held speed camera that will prove expensive for lead-footed motorists this Christmas. The hi-tech camera can automatically ...; Created on 16 December 2011
44. Fixed speed cameras for freeways: (News - Western Australia); WA's first fixed speed camera will be installed this week on the Mitchell Freeway in a bid to slow down speeding motorists and reduce WA's road toll. Road Safety Minister Rob Johnson ...; Created on 15 December 2011
45. Western Australia - Fixed speed cameras for freeways: (News - Western Australia); ... WA's first fixed speed camera will be installed this week on the Mitchell Freeway in a bid to slow down speeding motorists and reduce WA's road toll. Road Safety ...; Created on 15 December 2011
46. Government backflip on speed camera locations: (News - Victoria); 15th Dec 2011 - The State Government will no longer publish a weekly list of mobile speed camera locations, four months after the practice was criticised by the auditor-general. The Government ...; Created on 15 December 2011
47. Canada - Ditch photo radar speed cameras, says city councillor: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); Canada 12th Dec 2011 As efforts to snare speeders with photo radar near a highly contentious city intersection continued Tuesday, a Winnipeg councillor restated his belief the city should ...; Created on 15 December 2011
48. USA Man wielding hammer, shotgun attacks speed-camera vehicle: (Attacks on Speed Cameras & Operators); ... a man who was carrying a shotgun and hammer and smashed the windshield of a Jeep SUV that had speed cameras mounted on it. Nobody was injured. As of Thursday morning, police were still searching ...; Created on 15 December 2011
49. DUBAI - Motorists cheat radar & Laser Speed Cameras with tampered plates: (Middle East - South Africa Speed Camera News); ... made plates with three digits instead of five. There have also been cases where the UAE symbol is stuck near the numbers to avoid being caught by cameras while speeding. He said some drivers got caught ...; Created on 14 December 2011
50. Canada - Winnipeg - Scrap photo radar: Brodbeck: (United States & Canada Speed Camera News); ... all traffic violations, not just mail tickets to vehicle owners for speeding and red-light running. When traffic cops pull drivers over for speeding, they can also check for infractions such as impaired ...; Created on 13 December 2011

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