Speed camera’s do not work….. Figures released by Spain’s Dirección General de Tráfico show a drop of one fifth in road fatalities. 2,182 were killed in 2008, some 559 fewer than the previous year. Despite Spain having a similar number of vehicles on the road as the UK, the most recent fatality figure in the UK was 2,946, a damning... [Continue reading...]
Swindon Council Removes Fixed Speed Safety Cameras
Swindon council branded ‘reckless’ for speed camera ban Road safety groups have accused Swindon council of experimenting with people’s lives today after the town became the first in the UK to abolish speed cameras. The Conservative-run council voted unanimously to withdraw funding from fixed-point speed cameras last night claiming that... [Continue reading...]