Safety cameras: stealth tax or life-savers?

摘要

There cannot be a road, user in the UK who does not have an opinion on speed cameras—in most cases a rather strongly held opinion. Indeed many of us will hold them responsible for the first blemish on an otherwise clean license. Their proper name is not speed but safety cameras—but do they really save lives, or are they just one more way of extracting money from the hapless motorist? Linda Mountain knows the answers.