Plymouth adopts camera enforcement for 20mph zone

Plymouth City Council is piloting a change in the thinking behind getting people to stick to 20 mile per hour speed limits as it turns from engineering solutions to the use of enforcement technology.

Traditional thinking among traffic engineers and the police is that 20 mph limit roads should be managed using interventions such as speed humps and traffic islands, but a network of streets in Plymouth is now being managed using a series of average and spot speed camera enforcement.

The roads had...

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