1991–2000 Ohio and US Crashes by Severity

Source: Ohio Department of Public Safety, 2000 Ohio Traffic Crash Facts

Sources: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Fatality Facts
US Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Safety Facts 2000

Insurance industry figures indicate that 800 deaths and 200,000 injuries each year are caused by drivers attempting to speed through red lights. As of July 2000 red-light cameras were being used in 60 jurisdictions across the country.