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Old 12-01-2014, 04:48 AM
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Originally Posted by njbchbum View Post
For the number of vehicles that travel thru Villages roundabouts vs accidents in roundabouts, I would venture to guess that the roundabouts work very well for all but a few folks!

I'd hate to see the whining and complaining that would result from having intersections with traffic lights with the resulting lines of traffic rather than the roundabouts [especially in 'season']! And where we do have traffic lights - there are STILL accidents!
I don't see any mention whatsoever of anyone whining and complaining about traffic lights.
In addition, most accidents at traffic lights have nothing to do with the circles,
so why throw a monkey wrench into the thread?
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