WELLINGTON, Fla. (CBS12) — A Palm Beach County judge threw out a Wellington driver’s school zone speed camera ticket because the system lacked required state approval — raising questions about whether other tickets could face the same challenge.
The judge found the system’s speed reading could not be used in court without approval from the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. Without that reading, there wasn’t enough evidence to prove the driver was speeding.
Wellington argued these camera systems don’t need that approval. The judge ruled they do…