Here's how many tickets Ottawa's photo radar cameras issued in January
The snow and cold temperatures did not slow down Ottawa motorists in January, as the city's photo radar cameras caught hundreds of speeding drivers.
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The snow and cold temperatures did not slow down Ottawa motorists in January, as the city's photo radar cameras caught hundreds of speeding drivers.
That number includes 7.5 inches of snow on Jan. 8 and 9, and a little more than 7 inches Jan. 11-13.
Statistics show the photo radar camera on First Avenue near Glebe Collegiate Institute issued 2,175 tickets for speeding in November.
Hisham Kassis, owner of San Marino Pizza, said his customers are constantly complaining about a speed camera just outside his restaurant on Cedarview Road, which was responsible for doling out nearly 10,000 tickets in around two months.
Photo radar cameras caught an average of 627 speeders a day on Ottawa roads in October, as the extra sets of eyes on the road continue to detect speeders in school zones and community safety zones.