Pattaya locals perplexed by freshly painted zig-zag lines on roads, police claim it helps slow down drivers

[The Pattaya News]

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Banglamung, Chonburi — Some Pattaya locals were perplexed by freshly painted zig-zag lines on Chaiyapruek Road and some other areas in front of pedestrian crossings. Police claimed it helped slow down drivers. Yesterday, June 10th, local media went to Chaiyapruek Road and Walking Steeet in the Nong Prue subdistrict of Banglamung, Chonburi, after a picture […]

Pattaya locals perplexed by freshly painted zig-zag lines on roads, police claim it helps slow down drivers
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[Fire Bar Matt]

Seemingly most Pattaya locals are perplexed by pedestrian crossings and the need to slow down, it no surprise this adds to it. 
 

It’s unfortunate that local council seemingly miss the very important component of ‘brand education’ when introducing something new. When the apparent vast majority are most likely unlicensed it’s a waste to implement something new and expect compliance.  
 

I love the Wild West feeling that LOS gives, don’t expect locals to adhere to new regulations when the old ones aren’t enforced. 

Edited June 11, 2022 by Dr No

[Leo_Bia]

Surely they are to stop motorists parking near to the crossing, blocking the view of pedestrians attempting to cross?

[Sloracer]

Speed bumps annoy the hell out of me but Pattaya crossings are a place they could be useful.

[Micky2]

13 minutes ago, Sloracer said:

Speed bumps annoy the hell out of me but Pattaya crossings are a place they could be useful.

Go over speed bumps fast enough on a motorcycle and you hardly notice them!