... guidelines to their construction, with design flexibility to suit local conditions. Roadways are designed by engineers with special consideration given to the following: • Hazard Visibility - Permanent roadway hazards consist of intersections, merging lanes, bends, crests, school zones, and livestock or pedestrian crossings. Temporary hazards include road construction, parked or disabled vehicles, accidents, traffic jams, and wild animals (especially ... can seriously injure or even kill the pedestrian. Who are the bad drivers? They are young, middle-aged, and old; men and women; they...

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