Alberta considers reducing photo radar locations by 90% due to revenue concerns, while safety experts argue it helps prevent collisions.
Alberta considers cutting photo radar locations by 90% as the government says they're a "cash cow" for municipalities. Safety experts, however, argue there's evidence photo radar slows down speeders and helps prevent or reduce serious and fatal collisions. Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen plans to engage with municipalities and law enforcement to ensure photo radar is used in areas to improve traffic safety, not for revenue generation.
June 30, 2024
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