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Speed cameras have been a fixture on British roads for more than 30 years now.

First appearing in 1992, cameras have become a mainstay in drivers’ minds . Most motorists will know where speed cameras are on their regular routes , but few in Greater Manchester will fully understand the reach the cameras have.

More than 250 traffic cameras have been installed in Greater Manchester, and there are hundreds more 'mobile locations' where the police can enforce the limits temporarily.

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What cameras the police have also grown since the 90s. Along with the spot-check cameras, there are average speed cameras, often used for motorway roadworks.

Red traffic light cameras have made it to Manchester, as have new council-run ‘moving tra

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