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Long Beach to install 18 speed cameras across city
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Mekahlo Medina , as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The city plans to install speed cameras at 18 locations, including major thoroughfares like Long Beach Boulevard and Artesia Boulevard.
Long Beach is taking steps to address speeding on its streets. The city plans to install speed cameras at 18 locations, including major thoroughfares like Long Beach Boulevard and Artesia Boulevard. Speeding is a significant concern for the city, as it remains a leading factor in fatal crashes.
The city's traffic death toll has been rising, with a notable increase in recent years. Further details about the speed camera initiative are available from city officials and local news sources, including the planned rollout and how citations will be issued to drivers caught speeding.
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Category: local Published: August 3, 2026 Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) Reading time: 1 min
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