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traffic island
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traffic island
a raised area in the middle of a road, designed as a guide for traffic and to provide a stopping place for pedestrians


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A LANDMARK former bank which dominates one of Birmingham's busiest traffic islands is set to be demolished.
Further to your article (Hazardous Road Safety Measures) regarding new traffic islands installed in Junction Road, Norton - one evening recently my wife and I were involved in an accident caused by an unlit traffic island adjacent to the turn off to Countisbury Road from Junction Road.
These metal constructed, solidly erected signs are not only a distraction to motorists as they negotiate the traffic islands but represent a real hazard to road users due to their positioning and sheer physical strength.
 
 
 
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