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Speed cameras have damaged the road safety agenda

Andrew Fraser, Stirling FK8
17 October 2014
 

Tiffany Lynch suggests, quite rightly, that we get back to basics on road safety (Letters LTT 19 Sep). But what are these basics? Surely not those Tiffany suggests? 

I’d agree that if it looks like a speed camera and works like a speed camera, then it could very well be a speed camera – and, no doubt, someone’s doing very well out of the business of producing and maintaining it.

However, a speed camera is a pretty crude way of achieving the relevant end. Speed cameras...

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