OSU study: Roundabouts could be key to stopping distracted driving

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A study by the Risk Institute at The Ohio State University has found roundabouts prevent distracted driving.The university research group studied driver response and behaviors and found no fatalities within Ohio roundabouts.“Focusing on roundabouts, we saw no fatalities at all within roundabouts as contrasted to a more conventional cross intersection,” said Executive Director of Risk Institute Phil Renaud. “There’s plenty of signage that requires people t