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DRUDGE REPORT Posts Second Story About Red Light Camera Controversy. Links to ATHENS BANNER HERALD Story Shown Below.

Cameras no show in court By BLAKE AUED – blake.aued@onlineathens.com Key witnesses failed to show up for trial Tuesday in Athens-Clarke Municipal Court. Lawyer Regina Quick, defending two clients from charges that they were photographed running red lights, subpoenaed five traffic cameras at the West Broad Street-Alps Road intersection to testify that her clients did […]

Red Light Camera Danger Highlighted on DRUDGE REPORT! Links to the PALM BEACH POST Story Shown Below. This is Not What Belmar Needs!

Rear-end collisions jump at red light camera intersections in West Palm Beach By Charles ElmorePalm Beach Post Staff Writer Updated: 10:11 p.m. Monday, May 24, 2010 Posted: 5:15 p.m. Monday, May 24, 2010 Rear-end collisions more than doubled and accidents increased overall in the first 70 days of red-light cameras in West Palm Beach compared to the same period of 2009, traffic records reviewed by The […]

My Letter To Matt Doherty About Red Light Cameras In Belmar

You might or might not be aware that Belmar is planning to install red light cameras on Route 35. I found a number of studies that show that accidents and injuries actually increase when these cameras are installed. I brought this up at last night’s council meeting and Matt asked me to send him the […]

O’Scanlon Seeing Red

Long time readers may recall the written jihad waged on these pages when Belmar was entertaining the idea of getting involved with these red light camera guys. From More Monmouth Musings: O’Scanlon: Red Light Camera Corruption Warrants Investigations By Fishman, Wisniewski Assemblyman Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth) said today that he is asking U.S Attorney Paul Fishman […]

Speed Camera Slap Down!

Ohio judge Robert P. Ruehlman hands down scathing ruling in speed camera lawsuit.   DECISION The Court finds that the ordinance fails to provide due process guarantees to any person receiving a Notice of Liability, from The Village of Elmwood Place. Revised Code 4511.094 requires that traffic law photo-monitoring devices to enforce traffic laws cannot […]

More Heartache In Cameratowns

Dozens of red-light camera towns may now have to refund tens of thousands of dollars in fines to motorists who have aleady paid their red-light camera tickets.  From the Courier Post On-line: A June 26 letter to municipal courts from Judge Glenn A. Grant, acting administrative director of the courts, said local courts should put cases […]

Traffic Enforcement Cameras, The Chicago Way

From The Newspaper: In Chicago, Illinois the city council on Wednesday voted 34-14 to implement Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposal to create the nation’s largest speed camera program. Owners of vehicles accused by a machine of driving a few miles per hour over the speed limit will be billed up to $100. Redflex Traffic Systems, the […]

Coast Star Stories About The Cameras

This is such a big story that Molly had to write two articles about it.  The first one is mostly about Mr. Callari’s presentation and the nuts and bolts of how it works and all the governmental BS.  Coast Star subscribers can read it here. The second story is about the community’s (Connie, Tom, and […]

Red Light Poll In The Patch!

http://manasquan.patch.com/articles/red-light-cameras-in-belmar You know what I need you to do.

Freedom To Get The Red Light In Belmar?

Who’s kidding who?  Of course it’s all about the money.  There is no way we would even give a moments thought to installing red light cameras here in town if there weren’t some really handsome revenues at stake.  At Wednesday evening’s council meeting a certain Mr. Charles Callari, of American Traffic Solutions (ATS), made his […]