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Will Speed Cameras Make You Drive Slower?

Howard County Police will implement two mobile speed cameras next month and we wanted to know if they will affect your driving habits.

David Pecor, Neighbor
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According to the Howard County Police officials, two mobile speed monitoring cameras will be placed in two county school district locations beginning on Oct. 17. The department will announce the locations of these cameras on its website, one week prior.

Will you change your driving habits in locations with speed cameras? Why or why not? Post below.

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