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Old 02-12-2021, 11:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Byte1 View Post
I've been saying all along that roundabouts in The Villages, with folks that have never seen them before and are inherently bad drivers anyway, should be single lane. You can explain the proper procedure of maneuvering through them all you want, but the simple point is that there is not a given hour of the day, of the year, decade, etc. that you won't find that 90% of the operators handle a roundabout incorrectly.

Single lane is the only solution. Instruction fails miserably.

Too much traffic for single lane. If that was the solution all roads should be single two lane roads. Just imagine how long it would take to go down 441 or 75.