The town of Jedovnice, in the Blansko district of the Czech Republic, has halted plans to install speed cameras on a problematic stretch of its main road. Nearly half of the 81,000 drivers monthly exceed the speed limit on Jiráskova Street, causing ongoing concerns. The town intended to use the revenue from speeding tickets to improve traffic safety. However, a proposed change in how fines are allocated—directing profits to the state instead of the local municipality—has stalled the project. Jedovnice officials fear the town will financially lose out if they proceed with the radar installation under the new rules. This situation isn't unique to Jedovnice, as other municipalities face similar obstacles with traffic calming measures due to the funding dispute. The future of traffic enforcement and safety improvements in Jedovnice remains uncertain.

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