Top 10 road safety cameras for infringements issued
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Camera site |
Number of infringements issued |
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At The Intersection Of Warrigal Road And Batesford Road, Chadstone - Lane 1, 2, 3 |
93,371 |
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At The Intersection Of Flinders Street And William Street, Melbourne - Lane 1, 2, 3 |
66,249 |
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At The Intersection Of Fitzroy Street And Lakeside Drive, St Kilda - Lane 1, 2, 3 |
51,639 |
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At The Intersection Of Exhibition Street And Victoria Street, Melbourne - Lane 1, 2, 3 |
32,280 |
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Princes Freeway, Point Cook, Forsyth Road Bridge, Geelong Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 |
21,353 |
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Princes Freeway, Hoppers Crossing, Forsyth Road Bridge, Melbourne Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 |
21,242 |
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At The Intersection Of Maroondah Highway and Approximately 100 metres West of Hutchinson Street - Westbound, Lilydale - Lane 1, 2 |
19,827 |
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At The Intersection Of Burke Road And Old Burke Road, Kew East - Lane 1, 2 |
16,412 |
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Western Ring Road, Approximately 1600 metres West of Sydney Road, Broadmeadows - Lane 4 |
14,101 |
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At The Intersection Of Maroondah Highway and Approximately 100 metres West of Hutchinson Street - Eastbound, Lilydale - Lane 1, 2 |
13,201 |
Key figures
- The top four cameras in 2014-15 were are located in 40km/h zones. In total, these four cameras issued 63,321 infringements in 2013-14, compared with 243,719 infringements in 2014-15, an increase of 285 per cent. These cameras were activated between March and May 2014, so were only active for a small part of 2013-14. Over the last two quarters of 2014-15, infringements from these cameras have continued to decrease as drivers comply with the speed limit.
- The cameras at Maroondah Highway, West of Hutchinson Street issued 14,058 infringements in 2013-14 compared with 33,208 in 2014-15, an increase of 135 per cent. As per the top four cameras, these cameras were only active for a short time in 2013-14.
Total infringements for speeding and red-light offences
|
2014-15 |
2013-14 |
|
1,504,172 |
1,273,972 |
Infringement volumes increased by over 18 per cent from 2013-14 to 2014-15. The activation of a number of cameras in 40 km/h and school/pedestrian zones has contributed to the increase in 2014-15. Infringements from these cameras have been decreasing following a typical downward trend based on initial activation and enforcement of the 40 km/h speed limit.
Speeding infringements (fixed and mobile cameras)
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Speeding categories |
2014-15 |
2013-14 |
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Exceed speed by less than 10 km/h |
1,028,128 |
863,705 |
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Exceed speed by 10 km/h but less than 15 km/h |
213,742 |
168,696 |
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Exceed speed by 15 km/h but less than 25 km/h |
70,070 |
56,593 |
|
Exceed speed by 25 km/h but less than 30 km/h |
6,316 |
5,540 |
|
Exceed speed by 30 km/h but less than 35 km/h |
2,863 |
2,458 |
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Exceed speed by 35 km/h but less than 40 km/h |
1,504 |
1,364 |
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Exceed speed by 40 km/h but less than 45 km/h |
814 |
680 |
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Exceed speed by 45 km/h or more |
947 |
817 |
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Exceed speed more than 20 km/h in 110 km/h zone |
439 |
392 |
|
Total |
1,324,823 |
1,100,245 |
- Compared to 2013-14, the category with the largest increase (26.7 per cent) was the number of people exceeding the speed limit by 10 km/h but less than 15 km/h.
- The category with the smallest increase (12 per cent) compared to 2013-14 was the number of drivers speeding more than 20 km/h in 100 km/h zones.
Red-light infringements
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Total infringements for red-light offences |
|
|
2014-15 |
2013-14 |
|
179,349 |
173,727 |
There was a 3.24 per cent increase in total infringements for red-light offences from 2013-14 to 2014-15.