In the meantime, existing traffic engineering countermeasures such as red light cameras and roundabouts also appear to get drivers to slow down and pay more
attention to
surrounding traffic (see Status Report special issue: red light running, Feb. 1, 2011, and «When roadway design options are
wide open, why not build a roundabout?»
That he was
surrounded by people incapable of recognizing the
wider implications of the situation he'd brought to their
attention should give us all pause.