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Utah lawmaker pushes red-light cameras to address deadly crashes

By KJZZ · October 29, 2026 · 1 min read
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Automatic license plate readers are appearing in communities across Utah, where police say they help investigate crimes. But proposals to use cameras to catch drivers running red lights have faced resistance from some lawmakers. Utah’s Department of Public Safety crash portal lists 22,590 crashes involving drivers who ignored traffic control devices since 2020.

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