Safe Speed for Life - Because we cant slow down fast enough

Safety cameras exist to help save lives and encourage people to drive at a safe speed for the conditions.

Every fixed camera is a lasting reminder of lives lost on that road. Join our drive for safer roads, not our statistics.

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Supporting the regions Road Respect campaign

The priority sites for camera enforcement at the red/amber collision sites and public concern sites during w/c 5th January 2009 are 545 B6317 Whickham Highway (30) - - - - - 550 B6315 Hookergate High Spen (30) - - - - - 569 A690 Durham Road, Sunderland (30) - - - - - 527 B1318 Bridge Street, Seaton Burn (30) - - - - - 532 B1316 Lynn Road, North Shields (30) - - - - - 554 Shibdon Bank, Blaydon (30) - - - - - 599 Thornley Lane, Winlaton (30) - - - - - 526 A186 Westgate Road at Elswick Row (30) - - - - - 604 B1523 Plessey Road, Blyth (30) - - - - - 581 A189 Haddricks Mill Road, South Gosforth (30) - - - - - drivers need to be aware that mobile vans will continue to operate at other locations across the region...this list is correct at time of press.