03-02-2016 16:03 via theguardian.com

Plan to remove white lines from roads divides opinion

Norfolk council bosses consider erasing central markings on some roads after research showed it slows driversRoad safety experts are deeply divided over the trial removal of white lines from the centre of highways, which research has shown may cause drivers to slow down.Removing the lines has been shown to make motorists drive more cautiously, reducing their speeds and hugging closer to the kerb for fear of going over the “imaginary” central line.Related: What’s many times more
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