According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2021, roughly 64 percent of respondents stated measures like sidewalk construction, sidewalk widening, or guardrail installation would improve road safety. Only around 13 percent of respondents wished for additional fast lanes on expressways to prevent head-on collisions.
Opinion on what measures are necessary to improve the safety of road traffic in Japan as of August 2021
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Cabinet Office Japan. (October 15, 2021). Opinion on what measures are necessary to improve the safety of road traffic in Japan as of August 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1285665/japan-opinion-measures-improvement-road-traffic-safety/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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