Why this British crossroads was so dangerous
Tom Scott 4:12
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UPDATE: The crossroads has now been fixed! https://web.archive.org/web/20230210223349/https://www.hants.gov.uk/transport/transportschemes/ipleycrossroads • Ipley Cross, in the middle of the New Forest, is one of the most dangerous road junctions in Britain. Why? • Thanks to Bez, whoever you are: their definitive article on this junction is here: https://singletrackworld.com/2018/01/collision-course-why-this-type-of-road-junction-will-keep-killing-cyclists/
Edited by Michelle Martin https://www.youtube.com/@OnTheCrux
Graphics by Mat Hill https://mat-hill.xyz
ADDITIONAL SOURCES:
https://www.advertiserandtimes.co.uk/ipley-crossroads-campaign
The UK government's Traffic Signs Manual, chapter 6, 15.18.2
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Edited by Michelle Martin https://www.youtube.com/@OnTheCrux
Graphics by Mat Hill https://mat-hill.xyz
ADDITIONAL SOURCES:
https://www.advertiserandtimes.co.uk/ipley-crossroads-campaign
The UK government's Traffic Signs Manual, chapter 6, 15.18.2
🟥 MORE FROM TOM: https://www.tomscott.com/
(you can find contact details and social links there too)
📰 WEEKLY NEWSLETTER with good stuff from the rest of the internet: https://www.tomscott.com/newsletter/
❓ LATERAL, free weekly podcast: https://lateralcast.com/ https://youtube.com/lateralcast/
➕ TOM SCOTT PLUS: https://youtube.com/tomscottplus
👥 THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES: https://youtube.com/techdif
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