Summary
Collisions and fatalities have climbed sharply in recent years, and the council voted to extend the Redflex contract to 2031 and add five new camera intersections to change driver behavior at the city's most dangerous crossings.
At a glance
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Last discussed Aug 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
The contract increases by $2,350,800 over the extended term; police say the program roughly breaks even and is not a revenue source.
Drivers, pedestrians, and schoolchildren at high-collision corridors like Laguna/Bruceville and Elk Grove Boulevard.
Drivers cited at camera intersections; some residents broadly oppose camera enforcement.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Elk Grove to add 5 red-light cameras at high-collision intersections for $2.3M
Elk Grove to add 5 red-light cameras at high-collision intersections for $2.3M Sacramento Bee
City Council (Regular) - Aug 26, 2026
Collisions and fatalities have climbed sharply in recent years, and the council voted to extend the Redflex contract to 2031 and add five new camera intersections to change driver behavior at the city's most dangerous crossings.
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