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HI SR36
Resolution
Status
3/7/2023
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Elefante
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AI Summary
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Red-light running caused 1,879 crashes from 2015 to 2020, resulting in significant deaths and injuries at signalized intersections.
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Hawaii is one of 26 states without automated traffic enforcement on public roads; federal data shows automated enforcement reduces enforcement costs, officer danger, and increases driver awareness of traffic law consequences.
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Currently, five intersections in urban Honolulu are actively issuing citations through automated enforcement, with 946 citations issued as of February 2023, and five additional sites were selected for the program.
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Department of Transportation and Department of Transportation Services of the City and County of Honolulu are encouraged to expand the Red-Light Safety Program to Windward, Leeward, and Central Oahu.
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Kaahumanu Street and Moanalua Road and Kaonohi Street and Moanalua Road are recommended for consideration in the expansion of the Red-Light Safety Program.
Legislative Description
Encouraging The Department Of Transportation And The Department Of Transportation Services Of The City And County Of Honolulu To Expand The Red-light Safety Program To Windward, Leeward, And Central Oahu.
Department of Transportation
Last Action
Referred to TCA.
3/10/2023