West Yorkshire Police to add speed cameras without warning signs

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West Yorkshire Police to add speed cameras without warning signs
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Some speed cameras will be installed without signs warning drivers. Read more here: (Ben Birchall / PA Media)

Motorists in West Yorkshire will no longer be warned about the location of all speed cameras under police plans to crack down on dangerous driving.

Previously, speed cameras were deployed mainly at locations with a history of serious collisions and were always signposted to drivers as they approached. "Some sites of concern may be enforced without signage" to encourage safer driving across the road network, the force added.in 2008, welcomed the changes.

Paul Jeffrey, head of West Yorkshire Police's casualty prevention unit, said: "Over recent years I believe there has been a change in public opinion around issues such as drink driving and seatbelt use, but unfortunately some people still have a mindset that it is OK to speed.

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