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5 unusual facts about Right- and left-hand traffic


Bangkok BRT

The stations are all located in the centre of the road, which means that the BRT lanes are located against the road median, and the doors are on the right hand side of the buses (Thailand drives on the left).

Disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh

Police suggested that a black LHD BMW car might have been involved, due to an eyewitness account of a car at the same location as Lamplugh's car in Stevenage Road.

H-dagurinn

H-dagurinn or Hægri dagurinn (Icelandic: H-day or Right day) on 26 May 1968 is the day that Iceland changed from left hand traffic to right hand traffic.

Occupation of the Falkland Islands

Traffic was commanded to drive on the right by painting arrows on the road indicating the direction of traffic and changing the location of street and traffic signs to Spanish and metric system.

Rule of the road

Right- and left-hand traffic, regulations requiring all vehicular traffic to keep either to the left or the right side of the road


Nomy Lamm

Lamm's music is featured in the 2006 documentary, Young, Jewish, and Left.

Until Death Do Us Part

He drives in a Right hand drive Chevrolet Astro modified with electronics and communications equipment, including a police scanner to monitor all Japanese law enforcement frequencies, a bulletproof exterior and a color changing machine that allows the Astro to switch colors to avoid being detected by police or criminals.


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