The Aichi Prefectural Police are trying novel approaches to reduce traffic accidents, including installing light signals that can't be seen from a distance and making streets much narrower at pedestrian crossings so drivers must slow down.
By prefecture, Aichi has the most traffic fatalities every year.
To improve the situation, the police plan to make the roads where accidents tend to occur more difficult to navigate, forcing drivers to slow down.
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