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An Information Sheet
Research has identified length of stopping sight distance on all arms as a multiplying factor for several types of accidents.
1) On major left arm, increased accident risk for right turn from the major with major left to right accidents
2) On major right arm, increased risk for right turn from the minor with major right to left accidents
3) On the minor arm, increased risk for two types of accidents: right turn from the minor with major left to right accidents and for left turn from the minor with major right to left accidents .
© Galway Cycling Campaign, May 2001
Accidents at Three Arm Priority Junctions on Urban Single Carriageway Roads Summersgill I., Kennedy J.V. and Baynes D. TRL Report 184, Transport Research Laboratory, 1996.
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