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Video Shows Red Light Car Crashes in 2011

The company operating red light cameras released a compilation of car crashes at intersections with red light cameras, including one in Florissant.

2011 has been a big year for red light cameras in Missouri.

A  are so effective in reducing accidents that the city of Florissant changed its rules to allow more photo enforcement zones.

And in October, after a woman took her , the Missouri Court of Appeals upheld the red light violation ordinances in the cities of Creve Coeur, , , Ellisville and Kansas City. (See a PDF of the court's 14-page opinion above in our gallery.)

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In August, Florissant along with a number of other Missouri municipalities were named in a class-action lawsuit for the cameras.

American Traffic Solutions, the company that operates the red light cameras in the St. Louis area, released a collection of red light car crashes—a unique spin on typical end-of-the-year lists.

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The crashes are caught on real red light cameras throughout Missouri, including one in Florissant. 


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