Shanghai to get 200 new road surveillance cameras a year

An additional 200 road surveillance cameras a year are to be introduced by Shanghai city traffic police in a bid to catch law breaking motorists. Police say over 1,900 sets of cameras are currently used to enforce road laws in the eastern China city.
September 17, 2012 Read time: 1 min
An additional 200 road surveillance cameras a year are to be introduced by Shanghai city traffic police in a bid to catch law breaking motorists.

Police say over 1,900 sets of cameras are currently used to enforce road laws in the eastern China city.

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