Tag: speed cameras
Nearly half of speed cameras inactive, new data reveals
Almost one in two speed cameras across England and Wales are not in operation, new data has revealed. Road safety experts at Road Angel have made a freedom of information (FOI) request to analyse how many fixed speed cameras are inactive in each region. Shockingly, the request revealed 46% of all fixed speed cameras are not working…
New anti-braking speed cameras could come to the UK
Drivers have been warned UK roads could soon be equipped with devices designed to detect harsh braking following successful implementation in Spain. The groundbreaking new technology will penalise drivers who attempt to avoid penalties by braking harshly to slow down for speed cameras and then speeding back up too quickly after passing them. The anti-braking…
New multi-directional speed cameras set to be introduced across the UK
Image Credit - Vision Zero South West High-tech, bi-directional speed cameras could become a common sight on roads across Britain following a successful trial in Devon and Cornwall. The groundbreaking new devices, which can detect speeding motorists in both directions, have already caught thousands of drivers in just the first few…
TomTom announces update to Speed Cameras iPhone app
If, like me, you've been caught twice doing a few miles over the speed limit in the space of three months (thanks Suffolk Police), you'll be pleased to hear that TomTom has just released an update to its Speed Cameras…
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