Summer does not have to be Speeding
Season
In many communities summer does mean fun for families and business
people.
It means danger because speeding, red-light running and other
dangerous driving habits increase when more pedestrians are on the
streets....
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Summer does not have to be Speeding
Season
In many communities summer does mean fun for families and business
people.
It means danger because speeding, red-light running and other
dangerous driving habits increase when more pedestrians are on the
streets.
The amount of foot traffic increases in the summer because children are
out of school and more people walk in the warm weather.
Summer also
means an increase in the number of joggers and bicyclists on the street.
That can mean an increase in the number of people hit and injured or
killed by bad drivers.
Every summer communities struggle to protect the pedestrians,
bicyclists, joggers and others from speeders.
There simply are not
enough officers to catch all the speeders and watch all the places where
pedestrians cross or walk on the streets.
Technology has provided a solution in the form of traffic systems.
Mounting cameras on all the stop lights in town can enable a community
to catch every red light runner.
That will certa
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