Research shows left turns at intersections are dangerous and slow traffic. Benjamin Rondel/The Image Bank via Getty Images Vikash Gayah: When you make a left turn, you have to cross oncoming traffic.
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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Vikash V. Gayah, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) More than 60% of traffic collisions at ...
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Here’s a way to save lives, curb traffic jams and make commutes faster and easier − ban left turns at intersections
More than 60% of traffic collisions at intersections involve left turns. Some U.S. cities – including San Francisco, Salt Lake City and Birmingham, Alabama – are restricting left turns. Dr. Vikash ...
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