Bye Bye Curbs: Safer Streets in the UK Mix Cars and People

You can be forgiven if, as a pedestrian or cyclist, you would like to see a barrier (heck, a forcefield) separating you from cars. After all, you’re very vulnerable and people can be careless while driving.
Eliminating the barriers between cars and pedestrians has improved safety outcomes in some parts of the UK. Photo: Walkonomics
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Source: http://streetsblog.net/2011/11/22/bye-bye-curbs-safer-streets-in-the-uk-mix-cars-and-people/

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