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  • It's only ok until someone runs a red light and one of your family members gets killed or maimed... It's not about making money, it's about making people stop for red lights."
    -Gary Warman, Police Chief, Humble, Texas
  • "[The] camera is doing its job, and people are stopping and making the intersection safer, especially for pedestrians that cross at this location." 
    Jay Dalicandro, Village Manager, Elmwood Park, Ill.
  • "We're looking at putting speed cameras in to effectively save lives and reduce
    the number of speeding offenses in these areas." 
    Gary Leitzell, Mayor of Dayton, Ohio
  • "The entire point behind this is to change the behavior of those people going through the intersections so they wont run a red light, so they won't get hurt and so that their vehicles will not be damaged."  Mary Jacobs, Asst. City Manager, Sierra Vista, Ariz.
  • "It frees up officers to engage in other kinds of public safety efforts because that critical traffic enforcement need is being met more efficiently through technology."
    John McGinnis, Sheriff, Sacramento County, Cali.
  • "The [Baker Police Department's] number one goal is safety, the second goal was and still is correcting driver behavior; thirdly, its a force multiplier."
    Chief Mike Knaps, Baker, Louisiana 
  • "Red light running isn't a sport, and people who think traffic lights are only for suckers are the reason we need the cameras."  -David Morris, New Orleans



Snapshot: Ohio Crashes in 2010
299,775 Crashes
982 Fatal Crashes
1,078 Pedestrian  Fatalities
880 Pedestrians involved in crashes in marked crosswalks
 For more on traffic safety statistics in Ohio, visit the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
Safety Cameras: Saving 
Lives in Ohio
In Columbus, traffic safety cameras at 18 intersections led to:
76% Reduction in red light running at intersections with safety cameras
 
59% Reduction in red light running citywide
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In Garfield Heights, after just four months of using speed safety cameras, Police noted:
63% Reduction in speeding citywide
 
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