Is Britain’s £2m ‘Dutch’ roundabout for cyclists really any safer?

[Paul Freestone]

Is Britain’s £2m ‘Dutch’ roundabout for cyclists really any safer?
There is a two-minute video explaining how to use it and warning signs for drivers come thick and fast along the road where it sits. All this for the country’s first Dutch-inspired roundabout, in Cambridge, which has cost £2.3 million to install and could change the century-long dominance of motorists. The intricate maze of colour-coded lanes, cycle paths and zebra crossings has been designed to prioritise cyclists and pedestrians, in the hope of changing motorists’ behaviour and wider societal

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