Two months into a six-month trial, a solar-powered camera mounted outside a Christchurch school is helping to improve driver behaviour, and there are plans for six more across the city.
Reduced speed limits could be in the pipeline for parts of Scarborough and Taylors Mistake, Shirley and Avondale.
People travelling through the Wigram area will need to ease off the accelerator from the start of October as new lower, safer speed limits come into effect.
Motorists travelling through the Scarborough and Shirley areas will notice new, lower speed limits coming into effect over the next few months.
Roads in Akaroa, Lyttelton and other parts of Banks Peninsula will have speed limits lowered.
Speed limits in Opawa, Beckenham and Papanui could be lowered as part of the Christchurch City Council’s Slow Speeds Neighbourhoods programme.
Unexpectedly soft soil conditions are slowing down work on installing the Dyers Pass Road safety barriers, pushing completion of the project out by about two months.
More work to improve the safety of Dyers Pass Road will start on Sunday 10 July.
The unauthorised shifting of road cones at a busy Burnside intersection may have led to an early morning crash.
Two high risk intersections in Christchurch are getting red light safety cameras installed to reduce dangerous driving and help save lives.