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Old 02-17-2010, 07:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ukgolfer View Post
what is it with drivers in the villages......roundabouts are everywhere in the uk, we seem to cope well with them.......everytime I visit and drive in the villages its crazy.....(funny) but dangerous, because I use them all of the time back home the driving I see around these things is just amazing, I'm sure my 4 year old daughter could do better !!.....the correct way of driving around roundabouts will never work in the villages....(too many bad drivers), just adopt the following 1: Give way to cars to your left 2: Stay in the outside lane! 3: Keep your eyes open, fingers crossed and expect the worse!
Wrong, Wrong, Wrong - Do not stay in the outside lane if making a left turn. What if the the driver in the left lane is going straight, you will hit them. If you stop in the middle of the circle to let them go through, someone will probably run into you from behind.