Since 2021, a significant number of drivers in the United States have been reported to have been wrongly fined for speeding due to errors involving traffic cameras. An analysis by the National Highways agency revealed that a technical anomaly caused numerous speed camera activations that incorrectly identified vehicles as exceeding speed limits. These errors have led to disputes over fines, with many drivers contesting citations based on mistaken camera readings. Agencies have started reviewing camera systems and implementing measures to reduce false positives, including enhanced calibration protocols and additional validation procedures. This issue underscores ongoing challenges in balancing automated enforcement and ensuring accuracy in traffic monitoring systems, highlighting the importance of technological precision in maintaining fair law enforcement practices. The incidents have prompted discussions about the reliability of automated systems and the need for transparent correction mechanisms for those wrongly penalized.