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USAG Benelux Dangerous Roads
Chievres
Brussels
Schinnen
USAG Benelux
BELGIUM - Chievres – Casteau / N56 – N6
N56 ~ Bauffe 90High Speed
No Visibility
No Passing Zone
N56 Ath - Mons
Slow moving farm vehicles tempt motorists to take chances passing
DO NOT TAKE CHANCESDO NOT TAKE CHANCES
N56 Lens50Max Speed
N56 Ath - Mons
Heavy Traffic
Short Curves
Narrow Road
Reckless Passing
OBEY SPEED LIMITOBEY SPEED LIMITSLOW DOWNSLOW DOWN
N56 Lens50Max Speed
Narrow way
AVOID UNSAFE DRIVINGAVOID UNSAFE DRIVINGDANGEROUS FOR LARGE DANGEROUS FOR LARGE
VEHICLESVEHICLES
N56 Ath - Mons
Heavy Traffic
Rear – end collisions
Lack of visibility for vehicles coming from the right
N56-Jurbise50Max Speed
Central Platform
N56 Ath - Mons
No passing zone
OBEY SPEED LIMITSOBEY SPEED LIMITSWATCH OUT FOR WATCH OUT FOR
PEDESTRIANS CROSSING PEDESTRIANS CROSSING THE ROADTHE ROAD
N56-Jurbise
Close to the Police Academy
70Max Speed
SLOW DOWNSLOW DOWNKEEP PROPER DISTANCESKEEP PROPER DISTANCES
N56 Ath - Mons
Numerous Shops Exits/Entrances
Risks of Collision
Reckless Passing
Risk of Rear-end collision
N56 Masnuy
Ath
Slow moving farm vehicles
2 lanes to 1 lane
KEEP PROPER DISTANCESKEEP PROPER DISTANCESDO NOT TAKE CHANCESDO NOT TAKE CHANCESAVOID RECKLESS PASSINGAVOID RECKLESS PASSINGBE AWARE OF BLACK ICEBE AWARE OF BLACK ICE
N56 Ath - Mons
Reckless passing
Steep Hill
Nimy
Large Crossway
OBBEY TRAFFIC LIGHTSOBBEY TRAFFIC LIGHTS
Crossing N56-N6
Heavy Traffic
N6
Uphill SHAPE
Heavy Traffic
KEEP PROPER DISTANCESKEEP PROPER DISTANCESAVOID RECKLESS PASSINGAVOID RECKLESS PASSINGSPEED KILLSSPEED KILLS
70
N6 Mons - Soignies
Specific lanes
Max Speed
Steep Hill
N6
~Casteau
AVOID UNSAFE PASSINGAVOID UNSAFE PASSINGOBEY SPEED LIMITSOBEY SPEED LIMITSKEEP PROPER DISTANCESKEEP PROPER DISTANCES
70
N6 Mons - Soignies
Heavy Traffic
2 Lanes to 1 Lanes
Max Speed
Numerous fatalities
Reckless passing
Hazardous Roads Around Brussels, Belgium
Ring ‘O’
Trams
Montgomery Circle
Forest
Fog & Rain(hazardous weather conditions)
Ring ‘O’ – Major Ring Around Brussels
SLOW DOWN – KEEP A SAFE DRIVING DISTANCESLOW DOWN – KEEP A SAFE DRIVING DISTANCE
- Heavy Traffic
- Reckless passing
- Driving too fast
- Following too close
- Fish tailing
- Black ice
- Bumper to bumper traffic
- Heavy Traffic
- Following too close
- Improper attention
- Ignoring the right of way when entering the circle
- Bumper to bumper traffic
- Rear end collisions
RESPECT YOUR DRIVING DISTANCERESPECT YOUR DRIVING DISTANCE
SQ Montgomery / Brussels
Yield
Sign
Dangerous Traffic Circle
Trams / Heavy and dangerous vehicles
- Trams have the right of way in all directions
- Frequent stops for passengers
- Slow vehicles
BE AWARE – DRIVE SLOWLYBE AWARE – DRIVE SLOWLYKEEP PROPER DISTANCEKEEP PROPER DISTANCE
City of Brussels
Forest roads
- Low visibility
- Many curves thru forest area
- Slow farming traffic
- Hydroplaning
- Black ice
- Sliding accidents due to dead leaves on the road
- Wildlife crossing
EXPECT THE UNEXPECTEDEXPECT THE UNEXPECTED
Wildlife crossing sign
City of Brussels
Fog and Rain
- Fog and rain is one of the most common accident factors in Belgium
- Slow down
- Maintain a safe braking distance
- Turn head lights on
REDUCE SPEED & KEEP A SAFE DRIVING DISTANCEREDUCE SPEED & KEEP A SAFE DRIVING DISTANCE
Railroad Crossing
Yield the right
of way to pedestrians, bicyclists &
trams
Bicycle/PedestrianPath
Borgerweg, Schinnen, The Netherlands
Access/Exit toEmma MineComplex(USAG Schinnen)
REDUCE SPEED & OBEY TRAFFIC RULESREDUCE SPEED & OBEY TRAFFIC RULES
YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO PEDESTRIANS, BICYCLISTS YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY TO PEDESTRIANS, BICYCLISTS & TRAMS& TRAMS
Borgerweg, Schinnen, The Netherlands
Railroad Crossing
CrossingBicycle Path
Borgerweg, Schinnen, The Netherlands
YIELD THE RIGHTYIELD THE RIGHT
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