Study of accident experience along streets serving commercial and industrial areas; trends in accidents, accident rates, type of motor-vehicle collisions, and accident severity were considered; report indicates that proper use of two-way median left-turn lanes can aid in reduction of accidents or help to attenuate increases in accidents when traffic volume and property development increase.


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    Title :

    Accidents and operational characteristics on arterial streets with two-way median left-turn lanes


    Additional title:

    Nat Research Council -- Highway Research Board -- Research Record


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    37 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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