Trapster: Crowdsourced Speed Trap Warnings

Anti-radar devices are hardly new, but Trapster’s mobile crowdsourced approach is a new way to warn drivers of speed traps ahead and other road conditions. This mobile approach recently netted the service their five millionth user.

Trapster works by having users spot traps and report them to the system. If additional users verify the same location, the point becomes “validated.” The Trapmap map on the Trapster site shows several types of enforcement points from across the world.

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