Show NOW HOW ABOUT THE ACCIDENT PRONE LOCATION NOTE the fon following owing editorial ii 14 taken from the industrial news review and published by the times to call your attention to an accident prone location at the top of paro main street fully 75 per cent of 0 the accidents which happen in this end of iron county occur at or near the bridge at that place that something should be done to this situation Is agreed 0 10 o liy everyone accident prone means tending to produce accidents we have heard a lot about the accident prone driver and the efforts being made to control hirn him by legislation education and enforcement the accident prone location as the national conservation bureau reminds us must be considered with equal seriousness where communities are tar far elough advanced in the processes of traffic control to keep accurate and records of their traffic health lic alth they have bave learned that accidents tend to happen most often ot ct certain locations we call these bad spots accident prone and in a few places we are doing some thing about them we have pointed an accusing linger finger at the reckless driver but haio haie too often overlooked the public carelessness which allows accident breeding hazards on our streets and highways to exist as a threat tor fr all ot us the careful and the careless alike in the majority of cases it la Is the location itself and not the motorist that breeds the accident it Is sim ale work tor for traffic engineers to improve the design of such locations and build in fix safeguards which make accidents virtually impossible we must deal with the accident prone traffic location as wo we deal with the fire trap by applying 9 proper safeguards to the location itself we can transform a location that Is accident prone to one that Is accident proof in doing so we can not only reduce accidents but we can ease traffic congestion and I 1 speed up the movement of 0 both motorists and pedestrians that is the dual purpose ot of traffic control to av move all 11 traffic to its destination with a minimum ot of danger and a maximum of speed |