Red-light running in Britain is hitting record levels, with over 350,000 offenses logged between 2023 and 2025 — one every four and a half minutes. The trend’s accelerating, up nearly 40% over two years, and shows no sign of slowing, with 33,000+ more violations in just the first three months of 2026. London leads the charge, accounting for more than half of all infractions, but hotspots also include Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Surrey. Peak times? Afternoons, especially 12 PM to 5 PM — not just midnight. Experts warn this isn’t just about fines; it’s deadly, endangering cyclists and pedestrians at busy intersections. In some areas, like Humberside, offenses have surged by over 570% in just two years. Cameras may help, but the real issue is driver behavior. Bottom line: slow down, don’t gamble with the light — your life and others’ depend on it.
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