Decius wrote:
] ] This is concrete evidence of the direct financial
] ] incentive that so-called "safety advocates" have to
] ] promote red light and speed camera technologies. The
] ] Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the
] ] leading U.S. proponent of the technology, is directly
] ] funded by the top 66 insurance companies.

Well, speeding is against the law, after all ...

Seriously, the right answer here is to make it safer to drive fast -- I'm thinking various driver assist technologies. High-end Mercedes have had (for a few years now) a doppler radar coupled to the cruise control -- you practically tell the thing "stay 200 feet from the car in front of me" ...

RE: [Politech] Speed cameras main purpose? To raise more revenue [priv]