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Speed-measuring laser

Speed-measuring laser

A police officer uses a speed-measuring laser to detect speeding drivers on Dunedin's southern motorway in December 2009. The laser is the latest technology to be used in the long-running campaign to enforce speed limits on the road.

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Nancy Swarbrick, 'Road accidents - Promoting road safety', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/20905/speed-measuring-laser (accessed 25 April 2024)

Story by Nancy Swarbrick, published 11 Mar 2010, updated 1 Dec 2014