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Old 06-13-2014, 06:28 AM
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Originally Posted by mikeod View Post
To me, the bulk of the problems are due to two mistakes. One, people not entering the RAB in the proper lane for their destination leaving it. The signs are clear as to which lane to use. The second is people failing to yield to ALL traffic to their left already in the RAB no matter which lane they occupy. If these two errors did not occur, there would be no problems exiting into either lane at the gates.
video of accident exiting from wrong lane...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDGNNHbeICU

and....failure to yield
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pBYsLmH3ZQ

the proposed roundabout into fruitland park square..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6-IWrzrCOY