Overview
- The ADAC observed traffic at intersections in five major German cities using AI-assisted cameras, recording 2,833 red light violations among 66,158 participants.
- E-scooter riders, the smallest group observed, had the highest violation rate, with over 14% running red lights across the cities studied.
- Foot traffic and cyclists also showed significant non-compliance, with 8.5% of pedestrians and 8% of cyclists ignoring red lights.
- Motor vehicle drivers were the most compliant group, with only 1.6% running red lights, though some violations were categorized as severe.
- The ADAC called for stricter enforcement measures, such as increased police monitoring and automated red light cameras, to improve traffic safety.