Speed Camera Bill Passes a Major Hurdle
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Safety advocates are thrilled that Laura Friedman's bill has made it to the Assembly floor
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Speed Camera Bill Up for the Umpteenth Time; Supporters Speak Out
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Several previous versions of the automated speed camera bill were stopped in the black box process of the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
Most Cities Can’t Set Their Own Speed Limits — But Maybe They Should
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Oregon may soon allow cities more leeway to set lower speed limits on dangerous roads — rather than reserving that power for state transportation leaders whose primary interest, historically, has been moving cars as quickly as possible.
Supervisors Take Second Step to Reduce Speed Limits on Unincorporated LA County Streets
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Today's motion, introduced by both Solis and Supervisor Janice Hahn, seeks to create a program similar to the city's for Los Angeles County. It calls on the Department of Public Works and County Council to write any ordinances the Supervisors would need to change speed limits under A.B. 43 and for Public Works and the Department of Public Health to identify streets where the county can and should lower speed limits.
Ford’s Geofenced ‘Speed Limiters’ Might Not Cut Road Deaths as Much as You Think
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The trouble with this "smart" tech, though, is that drivers can easily outsmart it — and that's by the company's and regulators' own design.
Survey: Support for Camera Enforcement Increases When Racial Justice Context Included
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Researchers hope the results can increase support nationwide for swapping out cops for cameras, effective tools at keeping reckless drivers off the road and reducing fatal and injury-causing crashes.