Top 10 road safety cameras for infringements issued
| Camera site | Number of infringements issued |
|---|---|
| At the Intersection of King Street and La Trobe Street, West Melbourne Lane - 1, 2, 3, 4 | 38,705 |
| At the Intersection of Warrigal Road and Batesford Road, Chadstone - Lane 1, 2, 3 | 34,019 |
| At the Intersection of Fitzroy Street and Lakeside Drive, St Kilda - Lane 1, 2, 3 | 29,766 |
| At the Intersection of Flinders Street and William Street, Melbourne - Lane 1, 2, 3 | 18,976 |
| Princes Freeway, Lara, Avalon Road Bridge, Melbourne Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3 | 17,075 |
| At the Intersection of Geelong Road and Droop Street, Footscray - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 | 15,417 |
| Western Ring Road, Approximately 1600 metres West of Sydney Road, Broadmeadows - Lane 4 | 12,104 |
| Princes Freeway, Little River, Point Wilson Road Bridge, Melbourne Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3 | 11,684 |
| Princes Freeway, Point Cook, Forsyth Road Bridge, Geelong Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 | 11,328 |
| Princes Freeway, Hoppers Crossing, Forsyth Road Bridge, Melbourne Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 | 11,059 |
Key figures
- The road safety camera at the Intersection of King Street and La Trobe Street, West Melbourne recorded the most infringements in 2018-19. Infringements for this camera increased by 70.7 per cent when compared with 2017-18. This reflects increased operating time in 2018-19 as this camera was only active for part of 2017-18.
- The top four cameras are located in 40 km/h zones.
- Research shows a pedestrian struck by a car travelling at 40 km/h has a much greater chance of survival than someone hit at 60 km/h.
Total infringements for speeding and red-light offences
| 2018-19 | 1,214,628 |
|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 1,303,809 |
Infringement volumes for speeding and red-light offences decreased by 6.8 per cent from 1,303,809 in FY 2017-18 to 1,214,628 in FY 2018-19.
Speeding infringements (fixed and mobile cameras)
| Speeding categories | 2018-19 | 2017-18 |
|---|---|---|
| Exceed speed by less than 10km/h | 808,187 | 867,685 |
| Exceed speed by 10km/h but less than 15km/h | 173,667 | 188,907 |
| Exceed speed by 15km/h but less than 25km/h | 63,331 | 73,375 |
| Exceed speed by 25km/h but less than 30km/h | 6,622 | 7,808 |
| Exceed speed by 30km/h but less than 35km/h | 3,061 | 3,416 |
| Exceed speed by 35km/h but less than 40km/h | 1,603 | 1,728 |
| Exceed speed by 40km/h but less than 45km/h | 841 | 865 |
| Exceed speed by 45km/h or more | 904 | 962 |
| Exceed speed by more than 20km/h in 110km/h zone | 486 | 508 |
| Total | 1,058,702 | 1,145,254 |
Key figures
- Speeding infringements detected by both fixed and mobile cameras decreased by 7.5 per cent from 1,145,254 in 2017-18 to 1,058,702 in 2018-19.
- Speeding infringements for less than 10km/h decreased by 6.8 per cent from 867,685 in 2017-18 to 808,187 in 2018-19.
- All speeding categories recorded a decrease in infringements detected from 2017-18 to 2018-19.
Total infringements for red-light offences
| 2018-19 | 155,916 |
|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 158,555 |
There was a 1.6 per cent decrease in total infringements for red-light offences from 2017-18 to 2018-19.
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