To ask His Majesty's Government whether recordings from road traffic cameras can be used by the police in investigating all types of crime.
Answered on
24 January 2023
Under the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988, evidence from a road traffic enforcement device is obtained for certain motoring offences and used in court proceedings without the need for other corroborative evidence. Therefore, the use of road traffic cameras does not extend to all crime types.
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Home Office