Once in the roundabout, drivers travel:
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In a counter-clockwise direction.
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In both directions.
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In a clockwise direction.
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Explanation
Roundabouts provide safer and more efficient traffic flow than standard intersections. A roundabout is an intersection where traffic travels around a central island in a counter-clockwise direction. Approaching vehicles must yield to pedestrians and bicyclists who are crossing the road and to the traffic in the roundabout.
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