Speed Enforcement
Stunted
growth
Life is
Thinking Highways’ financial anal
yst MARGARET
PETTIT looks at the European Territorial
Cooperation Programme and finds that like with
any other major programme, it’s a matter of
priorities
for living
The Arizona Department of Public Safety began its
photo enforcement program in November 2007
because of its potential to save lives on Arizona
highways.
Today’s large-scale speed enforcement program was
originally authorized by Governor Janet Napolitano
As Arizona runs the USA’s first
who cited an independent study by the Arizona Depart-
ment of Public Safety, the Arizona Department of Trans-
statewide speed enforcement portation Federal Highway Administration as proof
program, COMMANDER
positive that highway speed photo enforcement offers
significant law enforcement and public safety benefits.
THOMAS WOODWARD of the
A nine-month pilot project and detailed analysis by
Arizona Department of Public
Dr Simon Washington determined that photo enforce-
Safety explains the simple
ment reduced the number and severity of collisions on
state highways.
reason behind its The freeway speed-enforcement cameras were shown
implementation
to reduce the average speed of all vehicles by 9 mph.
Single vehicle collisions were reduced by 63 per cent
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