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Back to EpisodesAI Cameras Fine Drivers for Passenger's Mistakes
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Western Australias new AI safety cameras have issued thousands of fines for seatbelt and phone use violations since early 2025. Drivers feel unfairly targeted when passengers make mistakes. In the first month, over 31,000 infringements were sent out. Parents and young drivers shared stories of harsh penalties due to passenger errors. Road Safety Commissioner Adrian Warner emphasizes drivers responsibility for everyone in their vehicle. Officials are reviewing penalties to add flexibility and focus on habit change. All fine money supports road safety programs.
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