Speed cameras in Washington, D.C., have led to sharp declines in speeding on streets where they are installed, according to city data. The city has installed 477 traffic cameras, which have become a key source of revenue. Despite the reduction in speeding, traffic fatalities and injuries have increased, reports WPOST.
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SPEED TRAPS: Local DC politicians have installed 477 traffic cameras that have become a key source of "revenue." Traffic fatalities and injuries have increased: WPOST
Speed cameras may be one of the leading sources of driver annoyance in D.C., but they’re doing their job: On streets with cameras installed, speeding has dropped sharply, city data shows. https://t.co/24oIvdQtq5