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Surprise? FHWA finds roundabouts greatly reduce accidents

Federal Highway Admin

Roundabouts The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), under the umbrella of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), has released a study that finds that roundabouts, or traffic circles, can reduce fatal and serious injury crashes. By a lot. Specifically, converting a traditional signalized intersection to a roundabout, the reduction can be as high as 78% and …

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