Speed Cameras: More Than Rs 235 Million Fine Since 2010

10 years, 8 months ago - 10 April 2014, lexpress.mu
Speed Cameras: More Than Rs 235 Million Fine Since 2010
31 Speed Cameras installed since 2010 allowed the state to garner Rs 235.286 million to date. This is what the Prime Minister said on Tuesday April 8th Parliament. Responding to questions from the member Raffick Sorefan about Navin Ramgoolam also gave details of the number of tickets paid and the number of accidents that occurred under the eye of cameras.

In total, the police with help of these cameras distributed nearly 203,000 fines. They also photographed 1,076 accidents, including 30 fatalities, said the head of state. It also stated that two people have been withdrawing their license after exceeding the number of penalty points allowed, 15.

Finally, the Prime Minister announced the launch of a study based on statistics collected by the cameras. The objective is to define a new strategy to make the roads safer.