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Wrong-way concurrency
/ɹˈɒŋwˈeɪ kənkˈʌɹənsi/
/ɹˈɔŋwˈeɪ kənkˈɜːɹənsi/Wrong-way concurrency
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the phenomenon where vehicles travel in the opposite direction of traffic flow on roads, posing a significant risk to safety
wrong-way concurrency
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Wrong-way concurrency incidents often result in head-on collisions and are a significant concern for traffic safety.
Public awareness campaigns educate drivers about the dangers of wrong-way concurrency and promote responsible driving habits.
Real-time monitoring systems can detect and alert authorities to instances of wrong-way concurrency, aiding in swift intervention.
Authorities install barriers and signage to prevent wrong-way concurrency on highways and major roads.
Drivers must remain vigilant to avoid entering ramps or exits where wrong-way concurrency may occur.
