Between intelligent traffic lights, Tutor speed cameras, there are a total of 111,451 devices in the world for the automatic detection of traffic violations.
Of these, 11,171, equal to approximately 10% of the total, are installed in Italy.
The data comes from Codacons, which reports the updated official statistics of the platform specialized in speed cameras, Scdb.info.
The number of devices present on Italian roads and used to sanction exceeding speed limits and traffic light violations is constantly increasing, to the point that today there are as many as 11,171 in our country - explains Codacons - This is 17% of all the automatic devices present in Europe, which records a total of 65,429 devices between new generation traffic lights, speed cameras and tutors.
Worse than Italy are only Russia with 18,414 automatic infringement detection tools, and Brazil (17,614), countries which however have an extremely larger territory.
Still no trace, adds the association, of the famous "Observatory on road fines" introduced by the legislative decree.
bis (legislative decree 75/2023) and announced last summer, which as Codacons we had immediately welcomed: an Observatory established at the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and which should have come into operation within 90 days of the conversion into law of the decree (published in GUil 16 August 2023)".
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