I 75 Traffic Cameras Michigan (2024)

FAQs

Can you get a ticket from a traffic camera in Michigan? ›

Only Michigan law enforcement officials can issue tickets. While red-light cameras have not been used in Michigan, they are being used in more than 20 states. In 2023, the Michigan House of Representatives passed legislation that would allow Automated Speed Enforcement Systems to be set up in certain work zones only.

The new app is a mobile version of the MiDrive traffic information website, http://mdotnetpublic.state.mi.us/drive/. It allows users to see real-time traffic information, accidents and construction, traffic cameras and a variety of other information quickly and easily on a smart phone or tablet.

While more than 20 states in the US are currently using cameras to issue tickets to speeding drivers or motorists who run red lights, Michigan is not one of them. (If you get a notification that you're being cited for a moving violation because you were caught on camera, that communication is likely a scam.)

Michigan driving defaulters usually get notified of their tickets through the mail.

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Two Points: • Six to 10 mph over the legal speed limit. Open alcohol container in vehicle. All other moving violations of traffic laws.

How close to speed cameras get you? ›

Traditionally, the cameras take the photo after the car has passed them, but newer tech means they shoot through the rear glass of the camera car, before you've even reached them. So, can a speed camera get you from the front? Absolutely. The distance they shoot from can be as little as 12 metres.

Beyond the direct points assigned for the infraction, running a red light can lead to: Fines that vary depending on the jurisdiction in Michigan. Potential increases in car insurance premiums. If the violation leads to a collision causing injury or death, the driver might face severe criminal charges and penalties.

Lansing — The Michigan Senate voted Tuesday to prohibit the use of red light cameras to enforce the state's traffic laws, a move supporters said was meant to be a preventative measure.

In a word, yes. Red light cameras are legal under California Vehicle Code 21455.5, which covers Offenses Relating to Traffic Devices.

While some states allow automated enforcement of speeding and red light violations using cameras owned by private companies, automated enforcement cameras can't be used in Michigan, according to Michigan State Police.