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12/9/2007
Texas City Reports Increase in Accidents with Traffic CamerasRed light cameras cause accidents to increase by one-third in Harlingen, Texas.
Harlingen, Texas experienced an increase in accidents at the intersections where red light cameras were installed. The city of 67,000 near the border with Mexico began ticketing in May. Since then, the total number of accidents at photo enforced locations jumped to 57 compared to 43 in the six months prior to installation -- a 33 percent increase.
Although six months is not a sufficient amount of time to develop an accurate picture of the safety effects of the program, the early figures are c ...
12/8/2007
UK: Ninety MPH Police Chief Clears 26 Subordinates of SpeedingTwenty-six speeding police in South Yorkshire, UK escape penalties after officials claim they do not track who drives police vehicles.
12/7/2007
Texas: Toll Roads Create Rental Car TrapTravelers who rent cars in Texas are being surprised by large bills when they find no way to pay for a toll road in cash.
12/7/2007
Texas City Finds Red Light Cameras Not NeededGrapevine, Texas cancels plans for red light cameras after learning they will cost money to operate.
12/6/2007
Virginia: Legislative Report Outlines Abuser Fee ProblemsA Virginia legislative committee releases an interim study of the effects of the controversial abusive driver fees.
