Red-Light Safety Cameras Reduce Crashes in South Florida

SCOTTSDALE, AZ – New data from user cities across the State of Florida reaffirms earlier studies that show red-light safety cameras decrease traffic crashes. The report from the Miami-Dade County Office of Commission Auditor (OCA) provides overwhelming evidence that red-light safety cameras are effective in reducing dangerous collisions. The findings are consistent with a report released in early January by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. The OCA gathered program data from 22 Miami-Dade County communities utilizing the photo enforcement technology. Results