Milwaukee senators call for traffic cameras to deter reckless driving, prevent deaths and injuries

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: March 24, 2026

Words: 1,122

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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Milwaukee lawmakers and residents who have lost loved ones to traffic accidents advocated Monday for a measure that recently failed to pass the Legislature allowing the city to use cameras to catch speeders and other traffic law violators.

Wisconsin law currently prohibits the use of cameras to capture photos of vehicles that speed or run a red light. SB 375 would have carved out an exception for Milwaukee law enforcement to use …

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