El Paso police traffic investigators are seeking the driver of a truck who fled the scene following a fatal two-vehicle collision in the West Side last week, officials said. Eric Isaac Leal Jr., 23, of El Paso, suffered severe head injuries and died at a hospital a day after the collision, which occurred at 1:52 […]
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Red-light cameras catch violators. Here’s why the city of Raleigh is ending its program.
Raleigh is ending a decades-old program aimed at improving traffic safety. After more than 20 years, the city is about to eliminate its red-light camera program. There are 25 Raleigh intersections with cameras, capturing about 40,000 red-light violations a year. City staff is recommending the city not renew its contract with Conduent, the operator of […]
Minneapolis looking at cameras to catch speeders, red-light runners
Speeding is a problem in Minneapolis ― worse here than in many other parts of the country, contended Ethan Fawley, who coordinates the city’s Vision Zero plan to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries within the next three years. Fawley pointed to data showing that in Minneapolis between 2017 and 2021, speeding was the leading […]
Bird watching makes me happy; red-light cameras don’t
SLO once had a red-light district so notorious, the city renamed the street
What did Edwin E. Grant do to make constituents mad? The California state senator from San Francisco was targeted in 1914 by the state’s second successful recall and became the shortest serving legislator of the decade of the 1910s, in office only 22 months. Grant wrote the Red Light Abatement Law and later was the […]
Arizona GOP wants to ask voters for red-light camera ban, skipping Hobbs’ veto stamp
After being shot down by Gov. Katie Hobbs, Republican Sen. Wendy Rogers wants to put a red-light camera ban in place in Arizona without the governor’s signature. Rogers has attempted to pass legislation that would prohibit cities from using red-light cameras since 2020, saying they infringe on the privacy rights of citizens. Now, the Flagstaff […]
Which intersections see the most red-light camera violations in Wilmington?
There’s a good chance that some drivers who’ve crossed the 17th Street and Market Street intersection, or the South 16th Street and Wooster Street intersection have been surprised to find a traffic violation ticket in their mailbox. But these aren’t the only intersections with Wilmington’s SafeLight program. The city has 13 red light cameras that […]