A Bangkok traffic policeman watches a motorist make an illegal lane change across a solid line, as the new system started on Wednesday at 15 locations. (Photo by Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)Traffic police on Wednesday put into service a new camera system to catch motorists who illegally change lanes at 15 locations in Bangkok - and about 7,500 violators were caught in less than 12 hours. The system was given a trial run last month, when it detected about 226,000 violators. Put into full operation at 15 spots on Wednesday, from midnight to 11.30am it caught about 7,500 vehicles crossing solid lane lines, he said. Tickets would be sent to today's violators in a week and they could pay fines of up to 1,000 baht through Krungthai Bank, he said.

Source: Bangkok Post May 09, 2018 10:18 UTC