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Originally Posted by euromodder
Signs or traffic lights never stopped anyone from running them.
Short of a physical barrier, some people will run them no matter what the council puts up.
They're not the people that councils should be considering when putting up signs.
Having everybody stop wastes everybody's gas, so it shouldn't be done.
In Europe we most often use the Yield-sign  .
The only difference to a stop sign, is that it doesn't oblige you to stop if stopping isn't necessary. |
Oh, but lawyers here in America don't like the idea!
If you drive through a yield sign and cause an accident, it's a prima facie case. (Obviously you didn't yield.) In other words,
there isn't anything for them to litigate. God forbid the idea should catch on and become popular...
