Missouri Appeals Court Tosses Red-Light Safety Camera Opponents Strike Three
Creve Coeur, MO – In a ruling released this morning, the Missouri Court of Appeals for the Eastern District once again found the use red-light safety cameras to be legally sound. In a challenge to the Creve Coeur ordinance allowing for the use of red-light safety cameras the court stated, “As we noted in Smith v. City of St. Louis, a red light camera ordinance that reduces the dangerousness of intersections by targeting vehicles that violate traffic regulations is rationally and substantially related to the health, safety, peace, comfort, and general welfare of the public, and is a valid