Distracted Driving Project

Tag: Cameras

Grace period over for drivers in NSW caught by cameras — violators of handheld ban can expect five demerit points and at least a $344 fine

Drivers facing heavy fines if caught using a mobile phone by hidden cameras
— 9News, February 28, 2020

NSW officials are zeroed in on how Oslo has advanced efforts to achieve road safety goals as they prevent deaths and injuries

Oslo cut road deaths to one in 2019. Can Sydney do the same?
— The Sydney Morning Herald, January 13, 2020

Over first week of use, mobile phone-detecting cameras in NSW nab 3300 drivers for violating handheld ban

New NSW mobile detection cameras catch thousands in first week
— The Sydney Morning Herald, December 17, 2019

Review of NSW’s plan for roadside smart-camera tech to enforce handheld ban calls for amendments and warns ‘program runs the risk of overwhelming the local court regardless of whether or not a reverse onus is in place’

Cases challenging mobile phone detection cameras could clog NSW courts, MPs warn
— The Guardian, November 13, 2019

Transport NSW OKs deployment of camera ‘technology to catch those using a mobile phone behind the wheel of a car’

NSW Transport uses AI to detect illegal phone use
— Government News, September 23, 2019