Kirtland Hills Police Acknowledge Speed Camera Error on I-90
Kirtland Hills Police confirmed that speed camera citations issued between September 1 and September 17 listed an incorrect, low speed limit of 20 mph on I-90, affecting drivers who received tickets for much higher speeds.

Cleveland Akron, OH, October 8, 2026 — Kirtland Hills Police have confirmed an error in speed camera citations issued on Interstate 90 (I-90) during a specific period. The citations, which were generated and sent out to drivers between September 1 and September 17, incorrectly stated a speed limit of 20 mph.
This discrepancy means that drivers who received tickets during this timeframe may have been cited based on inaccurate information regarding the legal speed limit on I-90. The police department acknowledged that the incorrect, lower speed limit was displayed on the citations themselves, potentially causing confusion and impacting the validity of the tickets for drivers who were traveling at speeds significantly higher than 20 mph.
The exact number of citations affected by this error has not been provided. Further details regarding the process for addressing these incorrect citations or whether they will be rescinded were not immediately available. The department has stated its confirmation of the error, indicating an internal review or notification process may be underway.
This situation highlights potential issues with automated enforcement systems and the importance of accurate data display on official notices. Drivers who received speed camera citations from Kirtland Hills Police on I-90 during the specified dates are advised to review their tickets carefully for any discrepancies related to the posted speed limit.
The Kirtland Hills Police Department did not provide information on the cause of the error or the specific technical malfunction that led to the incorrect speed limit being printed on the citations. The outcome for drivers who received these tickets, including whether fines will be waived or reissued with correct information, is pending further clarification.
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