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minus-squareBlairMtnWarrior@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down7·2 hours agoThat would be fine if they did anything to increase safety but studies have shown it actually increases accidents by 3-8% https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095756415302786
minus-squarefinitebanjo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 hours agoFrom that study: “red light running photo enforcement installed experienced 4 percent reduction in fatal crashes for intersections with multilane approaches, and 48 percent reduction for intersections with single-lane approaches.” Reduction means LESS.
That would be fine if they did anything to increase safety but studies have shown it actually increases accidents by 3-8% https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095756415302786
From that study:
Reduction means LESS.