Recent data highlights a significant rise in the number of crashes at a ‘turbo roundabout’ in South Bay, marking a quadruple increase in incidents. Despite the sharp rise in crash numbers, the severity of these accidents has decreased overall. Turbo roundabouts are a modern traffic solution designed to improve vehicle flow and safety; however, South Bay’s implementation has led to unexpected results. Experts believe the increase in accidents could be attributed to drivers’ unfamiliarity with navigating this type of intersection. While the community grapples with these changes, local authorities are considering educational campaigns to better inform drivers and reduce the crash rate. Data shows that although accidents are more frequent, injuries and serious damage have been notably lower than at traditional intersections. This suggests that while the turbo roundabout poses initial challenges, it still holds potential for long-term safety benefits.
ABC7 San FranciscoNew data shows ongoing ACMA focus on Australian spam enforcement
July 1, 2025
New data from the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) highlights the agency’s continued emphasis on combating spam and scams across Australia. As digital communications