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33,000 drivers caught violating Dutch railway crossings in two years
Between February 2024 and early 2026, 33,000 drivers committed traffic violations at railway crossings in the Netherlands, according to ProRail, the country’s railway infrastructure manager. ProRail described the number of violations as “a shocking figure,” though it noted that some locations saw an immediate decrease in offenses after camera installation.
In nearly two years, 33,000 people committed a traffic violation at a railway crossing, reports ProRail after a trial with so-called speed cameras. The rail infrastructure manager calls it "an alarming number," although the number of violations at locations with cameras has decreased.
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