Roundabouts
Project need
- Slow vehicle speeds and lower risk of serious and fatal crashes
- Reduce traffic back-ups and improve traffic flow
- Provide safer pedestrian and bike crossings
Roundabouts show
- 86% decrease in fatal crashes
- 83% decrease in life altering injury crashes
- 42% decrease in all crashes
Source: A Study of the Traffic Safety at Roundabouts in Minnesota (MnDOT 2017)