I am the Guy that you in your silver Mercedes hooted at Dear MyPE, I would like to remind driver’s that Newton Park has Mini Circles. These are to be treated as 4 way stops, in the sense that the person crossing the yield line first, has right of way. Vehicles are also to slow down before entering the Mini Circle. For an explanation with diagrams, please see https://circles.org.za/r2.html. The other morning at the Mini Circle situated at Worraker Street and Third Avenue, I (vehicle 2) … [Read more...] about Are you STILL confused by Mini Circles?
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The Proper Way to Approach a Traffic and Mini Circle
Hello Alan, I'm writing to you, because I feel strongly about the general lack of understanding that people have regarding the use of mini circles. The vast majority of "traffic circles" in Port Elizabeth are in fact mini-circles. A summary of the law basically says that at a traffic circle you yield to the right. A mini circle on the other hand, is treated in a similar fashion to a four-way stop. In other words, if I reach the yield line before anybody else and I can enter the intersection … [Read more...] about The Proper Way to Approach a Traffic and Mini Circle
