May 2017 Update: THIS IS NOT JUST A RED LIGHT CAMERA BUT IT IS A SPEED CAMERA AS WELL AS I FOUND OUT ON MONDAY :-(
Traffic Light Camera Speed Camera on Cowdray Avenue, Colchester (40mph)
This Traffic Light Camera speed camera is located on Cowdray Avenue near Colchester in Essex, monitoring eastbound traffic with a 40mph speed limit.
Heading eastbound along Cowdray Avenue, at the Cowdray junction traffic lights, red light camera, clearly seen on the left. Painted yellow.
Camera type
Speed limit
40mph
Direction
Eastbound
Road
Cowdray Avenue
Nearest town
Colchester
Reference
EEE069
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These cameras trigger if you pass through a red light, and some also monitor speed.