Report Show New Jersey’s Red-Light Safety Cameras Reduce Red-Light Running and Right-Angle Crashes
SCOTTSDALE, AZ – New Jersey’s red-light safety cameras continue to enhance road safety according to the state’s second annual review of the pilot program. The report calls decreases in right-angle crashes and improvement in driver behavior “encouraging” trends and recommends the program remain under evaluation for its effects on safety, which thus far has reduced total crashes by as much as 57% over two years’ time. At the 24 intersections with red-light safety cameras in use for one year, total right-angle crashes decreased 15% from the previous year. At the two intersections with