Swindon magic roundabout - drive around this puppy

Fun with roundabouts in the UKWhen I lived* in Swindon during my earlier days and one of the lasting fun memories is driving around the Magic Roundabout. Someone invoked that memory today and with the blogging world I can pass it on ...

Here's a few links:
Definitely check out the 1972 BBC news report:
Police officers were positioned at each junction and once the traffic had built up sufficiently they let the vehicles move forward – effectively opening the gates and allowing drivers to step into a Dante’s traffic inferno.

* one truly 'exists' in Swindon and not really lives

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