School is back in session next week in Palm Beach County, and WPTV is letting you know of an extra layer of road safety right outside some campuses.
Around 20 schools are installing new speed security cameras, which will catch drivers going over 10 mph over the speed limit— and issue them a $100 ticket sent via mail.
The ticket is a civil citation, and it won’t have an impact on your driving record or insurance rate. Police departments we heard from say the goal is to change driver behavior and keep students and staff safe.
This comes after changes in Florida law in 2023, which allow for cities to purchase and install these cameras and issue tickets to speeding drivers…