Op-Eds - Traffic Safety Coalition

Below are editorials and op-eds published in newspapers across the country that highlight the importance of safety cameras.

Norwich Bulletin: "Our View: Red light cameras can help save lives" - 3/12/2013

Pensacola News Journal: “Editorial: Don't repeal cameras” – 1/26/2013

Knoxville News-Sentinel: “Editorial: Goal of red-light camera monitoring is driver safety” – 1/25/2013

Naples Daily News: “Editorial: Commission should stop plan to remove cameras” – 1/24/2013

Lakeland Ledger: “Editorial: Red-Light cameras: Survey Shows Gain in Safety” – 1/17/2013

Times of Trenton: “Opinion: Simple truth -- Red light running kills and red-light cameras save lives” – 1/12/2013

Bradenton Herald: “End the debate: Study validates Florida red-light cameras improve public safety” – 1/11/2013

New Jersey Newsroom: “Red-Light cameras are making New Jersey’s streets safer” – 12/10/2012

Ohio Times Leader: “Editorial: Focusing on Safety” – 12/4/2012

Atlanta Journal-Constitution: “Red-light cameras make roads safer” – 11/28/2012

The Express-Times: “Red light cameras help keep intersections safer” – 11/6/2012

Phillyburbs.com: “Gripe if you want, but red light cameras save lives” – 10/1/2012

Norwich Bulletin: "Our View: Camreas on school buses a good idea" – 9/18/2012

Balitmore Sun: "Our view: School bus cameras offer promising way to cut back on epidemic of drivers who pass buses illegally" - 9/12/2012

Hartford Courant: "Editorial: School bus cameras catch dangerous drivers" – 9/7/2012

NorthJersey.com: “Red light cameras not just money makers” – 9/7/2012

Arizona Republic: “Legislature, butt out” – 9/5/2012

Herald Tribune: “Red-light revenue stopper” – 8/23/2012

Sioux City Journal: “Our Opinion: Numbers show red-light cameras are working” – 7/29/2012

The Patriot-News: “Red-light cameras save lives” – 7/20/2012

The Patriot-News: “Seeing red: Traffic cameras could be a wise move for state’s big and small cities” – 7/3/2012

Dallas Morning News: “Editorial: Latest study should settle debate over red-light cameras” – 8/5/2011

Albuquerque Journal: “Violators Come Out as Traffic Cameras Go Off” – 6/20/2011

The Washington Post: “Red-light cameras get results” – 2/5/2011

In a national study, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety concluded intersection safety cameras saved 159 lives in the 14 largest cities using them between 2004 and 2008.