[Stoat]

Swindon became the first town in Britain to switch its cameras off, when they were deactivated on July 31 last year Photo: PA

Previously:

 

UK: The great switch off: 1000's of speed cameras to be scrapped

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2562982/posts

 

 

 

 

[the_Watchman]

Arizona just scrapped the cameras which had been installed by Janet Napolitano before she left.

[TChad]

Pretty E-Type, but 1968 was the year the American emission requirements hit.

Meanwhile, Maryland is gearing up to double the number of roadside spy cameras, and automatically check every license plate that passes them.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/aug/6/omalleys-spy-cameras/

[Dilbert56]

So a 38M pound cut in Road Safety spending led to safer highways.

Is there nothing a government can't make worse by intervening?