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Drivers claim speed cameras in Wales are 'all about the money'

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16.02.2026

Drivers claim speed cameras in Wales are 'all about the money'

The cameras will be installed on roads where there is said to be a high risk of collision

The new cameras will be set up in three different areas in south Wales (Image: Matt Gilley/PlymouthLive)

WalesOnline readers have heard that four new fixed speed cameras will go live across South Wales next week. They will be installed on roads identified as high-risk for collisions with one in Swansea, one in Newport, and two in Merthyr Tydfil.

During the first four weeks drivers will receive advice letters to inform them about the new cameras and remind them of the correct speed limits. GoSafe will manage any offences detected by these cameras.

A GoSafe spokesman said: "Most people want to drive safely through their communities. However if they are unaware of the correct speed limit they could pass a fixed camera and unknowingly break the law, risking their licence. Advice letters help make roads safer and ensure enforcement is a last resort."

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