Photo radar technology has allowed the Metropolitan Police Department to make District of Columbia roads safer without taking officers from other assignments, according to the acting police chief.
Since installing photo radar and traffic light cameras seven years ago, traffic deaths, speeding and red-light running have dropped dramatically, Acting Police Chief Cathy Lanier testified Thursday.
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