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Report of Maryland teens using fake license plates to get speeding tickets sent to people they don't like More »
Flashing your headlights to warn your fellow drivers about a speed trap may be a thing of the past. Electronic social networking is taking over More »
Londoners overwhelmingly support speed cameras, and they don't want them painted a conspicuous bright yellow. More »
The U.K.'s Autocar Magazine says its research indicates that more speed cameras are being placed on safer roads than on those that have had more crashes. More »
Speed radar cameras are in the news today on CNN and in the Washington Post . Police are ending their grace period amid concerns over revenue vs. safety. More »
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The purpose of this study was to evaluate, based on a two-year pilot, the effect of these technologies on the crash rate in Mesa, Arizona, USA.
Reports the findings of a team from the USA that visited the Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, and Australia in 1995 to examine these issues.
Photo radar and red light cameras are discussed in this article, which lists the policies of states in the USA. (Refresh if it fails to load.)
This PDF cover story of the IIHS's Status Report magazine discusses programs and research into red light and speed cameras in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Comprehensive site discusses various photo-based enforcement technologies, including their histories and current use, vendors, and news.
Full title: "Final Report: Automated Speed Enforcement Pilot Project for the Capital Beltway: Feasibility of Photo-Radar." 1992 report is based on roadway research and a visit to Europe.
Fighting speeding tickets -- a resource page
Article in Sport Compact Car outlines arguments against the use of speed cameras.
Article describes the results of research into the effectiveness of different kinds of photo radar cameras, and their effects on drivers' perceptions and attitudes. (Also in PDF format .)
1994 research report on the demerit points scheme in Victoria, Australia; chapter on speed cameras.
Photo radar and intersection cameras are the focus of this Victoria, Australia police site, which includes photos of crashes in intersections, as well as "humorous" situations.