>Have you noticed all the traffic lights in the area that are getting cameras attached? (I first noticed Paramus Road @ Grove/Midland). I’m thinking revenue generation vs. safety. I agree with the article’s opponents that a longer yellow and/or countdown timers (like at S Maple & Prospect) are the way to go for safety is the goal.
Study puts spotlight on red-light cameras
The national debate over red-light cameras is heating up again as a new analysis from a traffic safety group argues that the controversial devices saved 159 lives in 14 cities during a five-year period.
https://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2011-02-01-redlight01_ST_N.htm?csp=hf
