Yakima City Council votes down red light cameras

Published 7:24 am Wednesday, May 5, 2010

YAKIMA — The Yakima City Council voted 5-2 against considering red light cameras for busy intersections in the city.

The vote Tuesday came after dozens of people spoke against the proposal at City Hall.

Supporters thought the automated-ticketing system could help reduce speeding and accidents.

Information from: KNDO-TV, www.kndo.com/