ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County is considering installing speed detection cameras at 12 schools to improve pedestrian safety in school zones.

Since Florida law authorized local governments to use cameras to catch speeding drivers in school zones, several Central Florida cities and counties have adopted the technology, including Osceola County , Orlando , Mount Dora and Eustis .

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At Dr. Phillips Elementary, families shared their thoughts on the potential new safety measure with News 6. Some parents and grandparents dropping off children said they support anything that helps protect students from drivers who ignore school zone speed limits.

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