It has been shown over and over and over that these cameras actually make intersections MORE dangerous and only serve to generate money for the city and the companies(s) that run them.
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>In the tiny city of West Miami, the sound of a red light camera shutter might as well sound like a cash register. Every month, the town of about 7,000 residents regularly snaps thousands of automated photos of people suspected of violating traffic laws. The money derived from six red light cameras amounts to more than 15% of the city’s total revenue, far higher than most other cities that run the programs.
It has been shown over and over and over that these cameras actually make intersections MORE dangerous and only serve to generate money for the city and the companies(s) that run them.
Archive: https://archive.today/9xFGp
From the post:
>>In the tiny city of West Miami, the sound of a red light camera shutter might as well sound like a cash register.
Every month, the town of about 7,000 residents regularly snaps thousands of automated photos of people suspected of violating traffic laws. The money derived from six red light cameras amounts to more than 15% of the city’s total revenue, far higher than most other cities that run the programs.
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