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❓ Mr. Katsambanis asked about police monitoring and speeding in school zones. The Police Force provided data on monitoring frequency, number of speeding drivers, and highest speeds detected at eleven schools in 2019 and 2020.

AnsweredQoN 6416Legislative Assembly

Asked

17 September 2020

Member

Mr P.A. Katsambanis

Portfolio

Police; Road Safety

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I refer to school speed zones for the years 2019 and 2020 (to date), and ask,: (a) On how many occasions did police monitor traffic speeds with radar devices in the 40km/h zones at the following schools: (i) Bambara Primary School; (ii) Beldon Primary School; (iii) Hillarys Primary School; (iv) Mullaloo Beach Primary School; (v) Mullaloo Heights Primary School; (vi) Padbury Catholic Primary School; (vii) Padbury Primary School; (viii) Springfield Primary School; (ix) South Padbury Primary School; (x) St Marks Anglican Community School; and (xi) Whitford Catholic Primary School; and (b) On each occasion how many drivers were detected driving above the 40km/h
speed limit, and what were the highest speeds detected on each occasion
at each school?

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Answered

10 November 2020

Responded by

Minister for Police; Road Safety

Response time

14 days

The Western Australian Police Force advise:
(a)
(i)     Bambara Primary School; 2019 – 5, 2020 - 4
(ii)   Beldon Primary School; 2019 – 6; 2020 - 4
(iii)   Hillarys Primary School; 2019 – 7, 2020 – 1
(iv)   Mullaloo Beach Primary School; 2019 – 1, 2020 – 0
(v)   Mullaloo Heights Primary School; 2019 – 1, 2020 – 0
(vi)   Padbury Catholic Primary School; 2019 – 4, 2020 – 1
(vii) Padbury Primary School; 2019 – 8, 2020 – 2
(viii) Springfield Primary School; 2019 – 8, 2020 – 6
(ix)   South Padbury Primary School; 2019 – 1, 2020 –3
(x)   St Marks Anglican Community School; 2019 – 4, 2020 – 0
(xi)   Whitford Catholic Primary School; 2019 – 1, 2020 – 1
(b)
(i)     Bambara Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
1
64
2
1
49
3
1
52
4
0
Not applicable
5
8
63
6
2
55
7
0
Not applicable
8
1
50
9
10
57
(ii)   Beldon Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
8
62
2
0
Not applicable
3
7
52
4
12
52
5
13
56
6
3
49
7
1
50
8
0
Not applicable
9
2
50
10
4
48
(iii)   Hillarys Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
0
Not applicable
2
1
57
3
0
Not applicable
4
2
48
5
5
50
6
7
52
7
0
Not applicable
8
0
Not applicable
(iv)   Mullaloo Beach Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
0
Not applicable
(v)   Mullaloo Heights Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
0
Not applicable
(vi)   Padbury Catholic Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
28
63
2
0
Not applicable
3
0
Not applicable
4
22
59
5
17
57
(vii) Padbury Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
25
59
2
31
63
3
4
59
4
1
51
5
0
Not applicable
6
9
59
7
14
60
8
0
Not applicable
9
7
53
10
2
59
(viii) Springfield Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
5
54
2
14
59
3
13
54
4
5
52
5
14
54
6
1
62
7
7
57
8
13
51
9
1
48
10
2
56
11
0
Not applicable
12
3
54
13
4
56
14
1
50
(ix)   South Padbury Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
1
50
2
2
51
3
3
49
4
3
53
(x)   St Marks Anglican Community School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
0
Not applicable
2
0
Not applicable
3
12
61
4
0
Not applicable
(xi)   Whitford Catholic Primary School;
Occasion
Vehicles Exceeding Speed Limit
Highest Speed (km/h)
1
1
47
2
0
Not applicable

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