I know, but if we got the current government to impliment it, well...........
PDH
Left turns at red lights proposed
Jun 02, 2006
30 Replies
On Fri, 02 Jun 2006 16:00:18 GMT, I waved a wand and this message magically appeared from Paul Hubbard:
Don't!
Something for John Prescot to look at.....
Dave
Only if there's a pie stand on each corner...! :o)))
PDH
& in Belgium they look terrified if you do give way :-)
It will require an about face, though, as all recent measures seem to have been designed to slow down traffic flow and force traffic away from that area.
The message from "Duncan Wood" contains these words:
In France the pedestrians look very confused if you stop to let them cross. As do the cars behind.
Yep. Portugal too. I stopped for a mother with two kids, a baby in a pushchair and loads of shopping but she looked horrified and waved me to carry on...
Wheras in Germany the car drivers get cross if you don't cross in front of them when they're turning right.
The message from "PC Paul" contains these words:
Exactly my experience in Sette.
You still come across instances where it holds, which can be unnerving to the unsuspecting English driver.
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