stop sign camera

Some D.C. Council members are calling for action to address a stop sign camera that has some drivers avoiding a local intersection.

Some D.C. Council members are calling for action to address a stop sign camera that has drivers avoiding an intersection in Northwest. The News4 I-Team first reported on how tickets skyrocketed after the city upgraded the camera. Investigative Reporter Jodie Fleischer has more on the possible solutions.

Residents in one Northwest D.C. community are seeing red when it comes to a stop sign camera that’s been there for years. The News4 I-Team found a nearly 2,000% jump in tickets since the District upgraded the camera to a newer model. “It’s an enforcement tool that’s penalizing people for living in this area,” said Renee Bowser, an advisory...

Residents in one D.C. neighborhood are seeing red when it comes to a stop sign camera that’s been there for years. The News4 I-Team found a nearly 2,000% jump in tickets. Investigative Reporter Jodie Fleischer spoke with neighbors who question whether that camera is really there to slow drivers down or make the District fast money.

A D.C. neighborhood is coming together to fight the fines residents have been receiving from a stop sign camera. Residents explained to News4’s Darcy Spencer what they think is behind the increase.