FHP: 7-year-old hit by car while getting on school bus in Manatee County
Troopers say a Manatee County school bus was stopped on 61st Ave E with its flashing red lights, stop bar, and stop signs deployed. As the bus was stopped, a 23-year-old Bradenton woman made a left turn from 5th St E onto 61st Ave E.
Manatee County's speed cameras hit drivers with $500K in fines
Manatee County issued around half a million dollars in fines to drivers who sped through its school zones, the Bradenton Herald reports. Why it matters: The speeding tickets come after 10,600 warnings since the school year began in August and only three weeks of enforcement.
Manatee school zone speeding cameras issue nearly $600K in fines in less than 3 weeks
Manatee County officials say RedSpeed installed its cameras at around two dozen schools at no cost to the government. However, the county sends the company $19.80 for each recorded violation. Based on the tickets issued as of Nov. 18, the company has received roughly $113,000 since ticket violations began at the beginning of November.
Close to $900,000 worth of fines issued in the last month to drivers speeding in Manatee school zones
Anyone caught going 11 miles over that speed limit in a school zone is hit with a $100 fine. $5 goes to training and retaining crossing guards. Manatee County Schools sent us this statement:
Manatee County school zone cameras prompt almost 9,000 speeding tickets in a month
A safety measure set up to protect children in school zones has generated thousands of dollars in fines across Manatee County. County officials hope the steep penalties will remind drivers to slow down in school zones,
Seattle plans to double school zone speed cameras next year
The planned addition of school zone cameras in 19 more locations is part of Seattle's push to end traffic deaths and serious traffic-related injuries on city streets by 2030. Catch up quick: The city's 2025-26 budget,
Florida county issues nearly $600K in fines from school zone speeding cameras in less than 3 weeks
Around $600,000 in speeding tickets have been issued after Manatee County flipped the switch on cameras that catch drivers speeding through local school zones. The speed camera program, which has been approved by local government officials,
School zone speed cameras bring in nearly $900K in Manatee County
Since the start of the school year, new school zone speed cameras have been catching Manatee County drivers going fast in school zones. In the past month, nearly $900,000 in fines have already been handed out there,
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Manatee County student hit by car while walking to school bus, FHP says
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FHP: 7-year-old hit by car while boarding school bus in Manatee County
Troopers say a Manatee County school bus was stopped on 61st Avenue E. with its red lights flashing and its stop bar and ...