"red light camera" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: red light cameras [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} red light camera (plural red light cameras)
  1. (law, automotive) An automatic traffic light enforcement camera which captures images of vehicles violating red lights. Wikipedia link: red light camera Categories (topical): Automotive, Law, Photography Translations (traffic enforcement camera): Rotlichtradar [masculine, neuter] (German), Ampelblitzer [colloquial, masculine] (German), fotorrojo [masculine] (Spanish)

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