Flock surveillance cameras can pose a crash risk for drivers, US experts say | TheBriefWire
Flock surveillance cameras can pose a crash risk for drivers, US experts say
Published 30 July 2026 ยท general
Roadside safety advocates say some automated license plate readers may not meet highway safety standards Flock Safety cameras have been pilloried for facilitating the AI
Roadside safety advocates say some automated license plate readers may not meet highway safety standards Flock Safety cameras have been pilloried for facilitating the AI powered surveillance of private citizens and for targeting immigrants for years.
But now safety advocates are also claiming that their physical location can pose potential roadside hazards. At the bottom of a tree-lined hill on a
narrow, two lane rural road in Greene county, Ohio, stands a black metal rod with a camera and solar panel attached at the top. Continue
Published: July 30, 2026 โข 5:30 PM IST ยท Updated: July 30, 2026 โข 6:08 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Roadside safety advocates say some automated license plate readers may not meet highway safety standards Flock Safety cameras have been pilloried for facilitating the AI powered surveillance of private citizens and for targeting immigrants for years.
But now safety advocates are also claiming that their physical location can pose potential roadside hazards.
At the bottom of a tree-lined hill on a narrow, two lane rural road in Greene county, Ohio, stands a black metal rod with a camera and solar panel attached at the top.