CHICO, Calif. - Chico police have activated red light cameras at a third intersection to catch traffic violators. The newest cameras are located at East Avenue and Esplanade.

The Chico Police Department shared a video showing multiple red light violations during the early warning period. The video, titled "Nightmare on Mangrove at 9th," captures drivers running through the intersection well after the light turns red.

The red light camera warning period is currently in effect at three intersections: Esplanade and East Avenue, Esplanade and 1st Avenue, and Mangrove and East 9th Avenue. For the first 30 days, violators will only receive a warning.

In just 14 days, 439 violations were recorded at the first two intersections with red light cameras. The police department calls the numbers "s

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