d-cam is a new type of digital speed camera produced by the British

United Kingdom

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 subsidiary of South Africa

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n company Truvelo Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd. Currently being tested by Transport for London

Transport for London

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 on the A4 Great West Road in London

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, the camera does not flash and can be used rear or forward-facing. It is the first combined traffic light camera and speed camera to be used in the United Kingdom.

The new style of camera housing was designed by Bristol

Bristol

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-based firm Crown (UK) Ltd.

External links

• Truvelo (UK)
• Truvelo (Worldwide) - d-cam brochure
• Transport for London
• Crown (UK) Ltd