- Revenue from red light cameras in Nassau County declined by more than 12% in 2012, the first drop in the three-year history of the program.
- Accidents involving injuries at intersections with cameras dropped 18% on average annually since installation compared to the 12-month period before cameras were put in place. Rear-end crashes dropped nearly 12% compared to a 20% increase in Suffolk County.
- In 2012, Nassau County's red light camera program generated $22.2 million in fines and fees, down from $25.1 million in 2011. American Traffic Solutions, the private vendor that installed and operates the system, was paid $21.2 million in 2012.
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Red light camera revenue dropped from 2011-2012, Nassau report shows
- Revenue from red light cameras in Nassau County declined by more than 12% in 2012, the first drop in the three-year history of the program.
- Accidents involving injuries at intersections with cameras dropped 18% on average annually since installation compared to the 12-month period before cameras were put in place. Rear-end crashes dropped nearly 12% compared to a 20% increase in Suffolk County.
- In 2012, Nassau County's red light camera program generated $22.2 million in fines and fees, down from $25.1 million in 2011. American Traffic Solutions, the private vendor that installed and operates the system, was paid $21.2 million in 2012.
- Revenue from red light cameras in Nassau County declined by more than 12% in 2012, the first drop in the three-year history of the program.
- Accidents involving injuries at intersections with cameras dropped 18% on average annually since installation compared to the 12-month period before cameras were put in place. Rear-end crashes dropped nearly 12% compared to a 20% increase in Suffolk County.
- In 2012, Nassau County's red light camera program generated $22.2 million in fines and fees, down from $25.1 million in 2011. American Traffic Solutions, the private vendor that installed and operates the system, was paid $21.2 million in 2012.