Speed camera critic’s own data suggests they save lives

Richard Butchart, Hitchin SG4
22 January 2016
Richard Butchart says this graph, based on Idris Francis’s chart in the last issue, shows that fixed  speed cameras do reduce fatal and serious collisions
Richard Butchart says this graph, based on Idris Francis’s chart in the last issue, shows that fixed speed cameras do reduce fatal and serious collisions

 

May I write to congratulate Idris Francis on the very interesting set of data he has produced on fatal and serious collisions within 500 metres of speed cameras in 22 police areas, which you published in the letters pages (LTT 08 Jan).

To see if I could help in some study of this material, I painstakingly read off the values from the chart you printed. Of course, there will inevitably be errors in such an undertaking. Even so, as the attached chart shows (see above), the series which emerges...

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