Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoSan Francisco is deploying speed cameras this week. If everything goes according to plan, the number of deaths will be reducedlemmy.worldimagemessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up190file-text
arrow-up190imageSan Francisco is deploying speed cameras this week. If everything goes according to plan, the number of deaths will be reducedlemmy.worldDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square19linkfedilinkfile-text
https://www.kqed.org/news/12050256/sf-speed-cameras-are-about-to-start-ticketing-theyve-already-helped-officials-say
minus-squarehalf_fiction@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoThis is one of the reasons places have taken out red light cameras, as well. It was causing people to slam on the brakes.
minus-squareVandals_handle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoIt was causing people to stop at red lights? Can’t have that can we.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 days agoIt causes people to stop at the first sign of a yellow light, whether or not it was actually safe to or not. Many cities who implemented red light cameras also deliberately decreased the length of yellow lights in order to boost tickets.
This is one of the reasons places have taken out red light cameras, as well. It was causing people to slam on the brakes.
It was causing people to stop at red lights? Can’t have that can we.
It causes people to stop at the first sign of a yellow light, whether or not it was actually safe to or not.
Many cities who implemented red light cameras also deliberately decreased the length of yellow lights in order to boost tickets.