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Safety over speed week: Slip lanes would never exist if we prioritized safety over speed

5 Nov 2019 | Posted by | 5 Comments | , , , , , , , ,

A specific design feature on our roadways is the quintessential embodiment of what happens when speed is the #1 priority and safety becomes secondary. Slip lanes, those short turning lanes at intersections that allow vehicles to turn right without slowing down, are incredibly dangerous for people walking. Yet states & cities keep building them. Why?

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