​Harrisburg, Pa. — Roundabouts have been proven to decrease car accidents, fatalities and injuries, according to PennDOT, who recently completed a study on the state s roundabouts.
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announced Monday that according to department data, fatalities, injuries and crashes decreased overall after intersections at 39 locations were replaced with 42 roundabouts.
Department data from 2003Â through 2022 obtained from police-submitted crash reports show that crashes involving suspected serious injuries were reduced by 24 percent, crashes involving suspected non-
PennDOT reviewed data for 36 single-lane and six multi-lane roundabouts on state routes at intersections that were previously controlled by a stop sign or signal.