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Actually, red light cameras reduce side-impact collisions, which are significantly more dangerous than rear-end collisions.
Red light cameras reduce the danger to pedestrians, including senior citizens, when crossing busy intersections in my Edgewater neighborhood. And there are many seniors — like me — in Edgewater.
The revenue generated by red light cameras is a secondary issue.
Hands off the red light cameras at Sheridan and Hollywood in Edgewater! This is one of the busiest intersections in the city, where Outer Lake Shore Drive begins. I am and many others are grateful for the cameras there and need them there.
— Paul Thomas, Chicago
