Lewes Area Work-Zone Speed Camera Records Nearly 25,000 Violations in One Month
January 2, 2026/
A speed camera located at the north end of the Minos Conaway Road construction Zone –located at Red Mill Pond on the southbound side of Route 1— led to nearly 25,000 speed violations in the first month.聽 The citations are issued for drivers going 11 mph. over the 50 m.p.h. work-zone speed limit.聽24,749 speed聽violations were recorded between November 11th and December 12th. The top recorded violation was for 103 mph. Violations are still being processed, and so at this time, DelDOT does not have a total for what that equates to monetarily at this time. DelDOT Spokesman C.R. McLeod tells the Talk of Delmarva that money collected from the violations is used to pay for the camera operations and other transportation safety initiatives.聽聽
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