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Scots are still exaggerating speed camera benefits

Idris Francis, Petersfield, Hampshire GU32
12 July 2013
 

Readers of your excellent report on Scotland’s safety camera partnership’s forced and belated admission of exaggerated casualty benefits from speed cameras may assume that the 10% contribution that cameras make to casualty reduction, as estimated by the Empirical Bayes method for the DfT in 2005, implies that Scottish claims for camera effects were overstated by a factor of ten (‘Complaints prompt Scots to revisit speed camera casualty reporting’ LTT 28 Jun).

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