VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Watch that speedometer as you drive through certain intersections.
As of Monday, B.C.’s new automated speed cameras start to go live, with dozens eventually to be up and running by next spring at traffic signals right across the province.
The owner of a speeding vehicle will be ticketed if tagged by a new intersection camera, no matter what colour the signal.
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“These are intersections that we recognize as high-collision locations and there is support out there,” says Vancouver defense lawyer Paul Doroshenko. “The government has been able to justify this, but the issue really is if this is just the beginning of a slippery slope.”
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