Written Question · S6W-23549 · Session 6
How many fixed speed cameras are currently (a) operational and (b) not operational, broken down by local authority area.
The question
To ask the Scottish Government how many fixed speed cameras are currently (a) operational and (b) not operational, broken down by local authority area.
The answer
Across Scotland, safety cameras are deployed through the Scottish Safety Camera Programme primarily at locations where they have the greatest potential to reduce injury collisions, and where there is evidence of both collisions and speeding.
National management of the Programme is shared between Transport Scotland and Police Scotland. Operational delivery of the Programme is the responsibility of Police Scotland and is managed through three regional Safety Camera Units, North, East and West. The following data is based on information submitted by Police Scotland to Transport Scotland.
East Unit
North Unit
West Unit
National
Operation-al
Non-operational
Operation-al
Non-operational
Operation-al
Non-operational
Operation-al
Non-operational
Fixed enforcement locations
55
11
5
9
58
13
118
33
Fixed enforcement camera equipment
18
0
5
2
22
8
45
10
The locations of all safety cameras deployed through the Scottish Safety Camera Programme can be viewed at: www.safetycameras.gov.scot/cameras/safety-camera-locations/ .
National management of the Programme is shared between Transport Scotland and Police Scotland. Operational delivery of the Programme is the responsibility of Police Scotland and is managed through three regional Safety Camera Units, North, East and West. The following data is based on information submitted by Police Scotland to Transport Scotland.
East Unit
North Unit
West Unit
National
Operation-al
Non-operational
Operation-al
Non-operational
Operation-al
Non-operational
Operation-al
Non-operational
Fixed enforcement locations
55
11
5
9
58
13
118
33
Fixed enforcement camera equipment
18
0
5
2
22
8
45
10
The locations of all safety cameras deployed through the Scottish Safety Camera Programme can be viewed at: www.safetycameras.gov.scot/cameras/safety-camera-locations/ .
In the Official Report
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