Speed Cameras
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New D.C. speed cameras installed in nearly a dozen places
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If you have the need for speed in the District, there are nearly a dozen new spots to look out for speed cameras. Click here to see a map of the new locations.
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Bruce Lawrence May arrested, accused of shooting marbles at speed camera
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An Ellicott City man was arrested Tuesday night after police say he was caught firing glass marbles from a slingshot at a speed camera van near a Howard County elementary school.
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D.C. speed cameras: The top five most active spots in the District
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According to the D.C. DMV, there are five specific speed cameras positioned throughout D.C. - including on busy New York Avenue and D.C. 295 - that have issued more citations than any other in the city.
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D.C. speed cameras profiting big as more get installed
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While the debate between supporters of and those against speed cameras in the District continues, new numbers obtained by ABC 7 News shows that the city's revenues from the programs have reached the hundreds of millions.
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New D.C. speed camera locations: Enforcement begins Thursday
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Get ready to slow down or get snapped in more than two dozen new spots across the District. A series of new speed cameras are ready to give you your close up if you drive too fast. Check out a map of their locations here.
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D.C. speed cameras: Do you think D.C. is going overboard? (poll)
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A series of new speed cameras in each quadrant of Washington has been deployed, and enforcement for the 27 new photo radar cameras is set to begin Thursday. Do you think D.C. is going overboard with their cameras?
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D.C. Council approves 88 more traffic cameras
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D.C. leaders have passed a budget that will add 88 more traffic cameras to the 78 already being used. But some drivers are crying foul, saying it's about revenue, not safety.
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Washington D.C. is on track for record-low traffic fatalities in 2012
D.C. lays claim to just six traffic fatalities as of May 11, according to the police department, compared to 14 traffic fatalities at this time last year. That's a drop of 57.1%.
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Glenarden speed cameras placed in areas without schools
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Maryland's speed camera law dictates that speed enforcement equipment can be placed inside school zones throughout the state. How come, then, there are cameras on Glenarden Parkway where there's no school?
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More speed cameras in D.C. under Mayor Gray proposal (Poll)
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A proposal to put more traffic cameras in the district is getting a lot of criticism. The plan is part of D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray’s 2013 budget plan. Tell us: is D.C. going to far with its speed camera program?
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Speed cameras all over D.C. in Mayor Gray proposal
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A proposal to put more traffic cameras in the district is getting a lot of criticism. The plan is part of D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray’s 2013 budget plan.
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D.C.'s hidden speed cameras: Designed to slow speeders or raise revenue?
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AAA says new hidden speed cameras are being used simply to make money, not to slow people down.
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Montgomery County mobile speed cameras set for deployment
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Montgomery County is set to combat the problem of drivers knowing where speed cameras are by deploying a series of mobile speed zones throughout the area.
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Prince George's County activates speed cameras
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More than a dozen speed cameras are now live in Prince George's County. See where they are here.
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Speed cameras entrapping D.C. motorists, community says
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A D.C. community is fighting against speed cameras which they say serve more as revenue generators than speed deterrents.
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Rev. Bill Bennett, candidate for D.C. Council, to protest speeding enforcement in Southeast
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A pastor who's running for D.C. Council and another clergyman are asking police to stop ticketing motorists for speeding on a residential street in southeast Washington.
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Chef Geoff Tracy leads campaign to warn drivers about speed cameras
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More speed cameras are popping up throughout D.C., but now one local chef and restaurant owner is making it his mission to make sure drivers don't get caught.
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More speed cameras coming to Montgomery County
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In the first part of 2012, Montgomery county plans to add 10 more cameras to monitor the roads, doubling the number of portable devices.
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