Interactive: How red light video cameras work
Sources: Sources: Federal Highway Administration; local police and transportation officials; Times interviews, Howstuffworks.com. Graphics reporting by Rich Connell. Graphic and interactivity by Raoul Rañoa Los Angeles Times.
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