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CrispyQ

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1. Will watch later & see why we should like round abouts.

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Original post)

Tue Nov 3, 2020, 01:46 PM

Nov 2020

As a driver, I'm not a fan & especially ones that put some decorative thing in the center that obstructs the view of traffic. As a pedestrian, they are a nightmare. Drivers have an entitled sense that they don't have to stop because it's a round about.

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Intersections vs. circles vs. proper roundabouts [View all] TreasonousBastard Nov 2020 OP

Will watch later & see why we should like round abouts. CrispyQ Nov 2020 #1

I notice a lot of drivers in the U.S. don't know what yield means ... Auggie Nov 2020 #2

Worse yet are the drivers who don't understand PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #5

The video mentioned that roundabouts aren't covered in most states' licensing exams Auggie Nov 2020 #6

I like them as a driver and love them as a pedestrian progree Nov 2020 #3

I hate them around here. Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #4

My city has an area with two traffic circles back to back. Backseat Driver Nov 2020 #7

Yes, a bunch of crosswalks and nearby businesses... Buckeye_Democrat Nov 2020 #8