2018-19 yearly statistics

Total data for the year 2018 to 2019 for mobile and fixed speed cameras and red light cameras.

Top 10 road safety cameras for infringements issued

Camera site Number of infringements issued
At the Intersection of King Street and La Trobe Street, West Melbourne Lane - 1, 2, 3, 4 38,705
At the Intersection of Warrigal Road and Batesford Road, Chadstone - Lane 1, 2, 3 34,019
At the Intersection of Fitzroy Street and Lakeside Drive, St Kilda - Lane 1, 2, 3 29,766
At the Intersection of Flinders Street and William Street, Melbourne - Lane 1, 2, 3 18,976
Princes Freeway, Lara, Avalon Road Bridge, Melbourne Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3 17,075
At the Intersection of Geelong Road and Droop Street, Footscray - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 15,417
Western Ring Road, Approximately 1600 metres West of Sydney Road, Broadmeadows - Lane 4 12,104
Princes Freeway, Little River, Point Wilson Road Bridge, Melbourne Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3 11,684
Princes Freeway, Point Cook, Forsyth Road Bridge, Geelong Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 11,328
Princes Freeway, Hoppers Crossing, Forsyth Road Bridge, Melbourne Bound - Lane 1, 2, 3, 4 11,059

Key figures

  • The road safety camera at the Intersection of King Street and La Trobe Street, West Melbourne recorded the most infringements in 2018-19. Infringements for this camera increased by 70.7 per cent when compared with 2017-18. This reflects increased operating time in 2018-19 as this camera was only active for part of 2017-18.
  • The top four cameras are located in 40 km/h zones.
  • Research shows a pedestrian struck by a car travelling at 40 km/h has a much greater chance of survival than someone hit at 60 km/h.

Total infringements for speeding and red-light offences

2018-19 1,214,628
2017-18 1,303,809

Infringement volumes for speeding and red-light offences decreased by 6.8 per cent from 1,303,809 in FY 2017-18 to 1,214,628 in FY 2018-19.

Speeding infringements (fixed and mobile cameras)

Speeding categories 2018-19 2017-18
Exceed speed by less than 10km/h 808,187 867,685
Exceed speed by 10km/h but less than 15km/h 173,667 188,907
Exceed speed by 15km/h but less than 25km/h 63,331 73,375
Exceed speed by 25km/h but less than 30km/h 6,622 7,808
Exceed speed by 30km/h but less than 35km/h 3,061 3,416
Exceed speed by 35km/h but less than 40km/h 1,603 1,728
Exceed speed by 40km/h but less than 45km/h 841 865
Exceed speed by 45km/h or more 904 962
Exceed speed by more than 20km/h in 110km/h zone 486 508
Total 1,058,702 1,145,254

Key figures

  • Speeding infringements detected by both fixed and mobile cameras decreased by 7.5 per cent from 1,145,254 in 2017-18 to 1,058,702 in 2018-19.
  • Speeding infringements for less than 10km/h decreased by 6.8 per cent from 867,685 in 2017-18 to 808,187 in 2018-19.
  • All speeding categories recorded a decrease in infringements detected from 2017-18 to 2018-19.

Total infringements for red-light offences

2018-19 155,916
2017-18 158,555

There was a 1.6 per cent decrease in total infringements for red-light offences from 2017-18 to 2018-19.

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