Live camera Drachten, Netherlands


Drachten is a city in the Netherlands, in Friesland, in the Smullingerland community. Watch camera online in Drachten Recently known for its traffic control experiment. The idea of ​​a "shared space" pioneered by Hans Monderman is that almost all traffic lights and signs have been removed from the city center to increase road safety, as it is expected that drivers will be more attentive if they know that they cannot rely solely on strict rules. Earlier in the city center there were 8 accidents a year, after the introduction of the system in 2003, their number was reduced to zero. The German city of Bomte in September 2007 adopted a similar scheme.
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53.112540
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6.098900
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9206
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