Speed Cameras
Dr Neil Thorpe: Speed camera impact on saving lives often overstated
Newcastle University Lecturer in Transport studies Dr Neil Thorpe says his research shows the impact of speed cameras is often overstated. Audio
Speed cameras with Swedish way
The country may well turn to Sweden for inspiration when it comes to trying to reduce speeding and the road toll. Experts say we should add many more speed cameras and signpost them as a deterrent. Audio
Speed cameras 'not about stinging motorists with fines for no reason'
The government won't be signing off on a vast increase in the number of speed cameras, unless they're well sign-posted. Video
More speed cameras, bigger fines could be down the road
Hundreds of speed cameras, attracting much larger fines, could be added to the roading network under the next road safety strategy.
Speed cameras: Police seek to offload costly work to NZTA
Police want to hand the nation's speed camera network over to the New Zealand Transport Agency, because of rising costs and the belief it doesn't align with core police work.
New speed cameras invasion of privacy?
New speed cameras which measure drivers' average speeds between two set points will be rolled out in Auckland next year. Caroline Perry from the road safety charity SAFE joins the panellists with her… Audio
T lanes and traffic cameras
Just how reliable are traffic cameras when it comes to snapping your car interior to check passenger numbers? Auckland man Sumit Samant has a tale to tell. And Traffic lawyer Steve Cullen talks about… Audio
Waterview tunnels earn $1 million in six weeks
Figures given to Checkpoint under the Official Information Act, show 9756 fines, worth $948,220, were issued between July the 21st, when the cameras were turned on, and August the 31st. Video, Audio
Police defend only having 18 fixed speed cameras
Police and the Automobile Association are downplaying the low number, but road safety charity Brake and the Police Association say speed cameras reduce drivers' speeds and save lives. Audio
'Speed cameras are just one tool' - police
Police and the Automobile Association say road safety comes down to the way people drive, and other tools than speed cameras for reducing risks are more effective.
Speed cameras missing in most of NZ
Only 18 of 56 planned digital speed cameras are operating, and are limited to urban areas, as the road toll continues to rise compared to recent years. Audio
Road toll rise not caused by lack of fixed cameras - AA
As the road toll continues to rise, police have confirmed most of the country has been without fixed speed cameras for more than a year. There are 18 fixed cameras operating at present but they are… Audio
Speed cameras missing across most of NZ
Police have confirmed most of the country has been without fixed speed cameras for more than a year. That's coincided with one of the deadliest periods on the roads in recent history. There are… Audio
Speed camera attack 'bloody appalling'
Police have vowed to catch and prosecute the person who fired a rifle at a speed camera in Wainuiomata, near Wellington, on Christmas Eve.
Speed Camera fines
Should NZ bring back the system where only the top percentage of the fastest speedsters are fined? Audio
The truth about speed camer
Motoring writer and editor Allan Dick answers listeners questions about speed cameras. Audio
Have the new drink driving laws changed habits?
The latest road policing data shows that while the number of drink driving offences in December and January was similar to the previous year, the amount gathered in fines went up by more than 300… Audio