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‘Fast & furious’ unwelcome in Kirkland: New tech to crack down on noisy racers.

by OneAdmin
October 20, 2022

PHOTO: A sign at Lake Washington Blvd and N.E. 59th St. in Kirkland warns drivers of the the noise capturing technology in place (NW Newsradio)

Kirkland is partnering with Seattle-based Cithaeron to add noise meters and video cameras at certain intersections. It’s a pilot program approved by the Washington State Transportation Commission to see if the tech is suitable for law enforcement, specifically to crack down on street racing and noisy, modified cars. Click play to hear Corwin Haeck’s report.

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