Statistically, left turns are considered one of the most dangerous maneuvers and the cause of many auto accidents. Left-turn accidents are similar to head-on collisions in terms of the serious injuries they cause to drivers and especially front-seat passengers. Left turn accidents frequently involve the most vulnerable road users such as motorcyclists, pedestrians or bicyclists. http://www.trafficaccidentnewsandadviceblog.com/2009/02/chino_auto_accident_kills_coro.html
It seems to me that if we installed a lot more roundabouts, we would solve this problem.
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Monday, July 27, 2009
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