"About 20 Cases a Year": a New Road Sign in the Jura to Prevent Collisions with... Lynxes
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"Collections are the first cause of death" of this species "in danger", according to the government. This experimental device will be evaluated "for three years" to observe the evolution of the behaviour of road users.
The state services announced on Wednesday the installation of signs alerting the presence of lynx in the Jura massif. Objective: "reduce the risk of death by collision" which threatens the species. The population of this feline is estimated in France between 150 and 200 individuals, 80% of whom live in the Jura massif, which extends over the departments of Doubs, Jura and Ain. - "About 20 cases per year": a new road sign in Jura to prevent colli…
These panels will be installed from September on several sections of national and departmental roads of the Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura, for a three-year experiment.
When driving, it is obviously very important to respect the Code de la Route. However, we know that the latter is constantly evolving over the years. New rules are being created, as well as new signs. And precisely, here is one that will soon make its arrival. But be careful, because it will not be visible everywhere in France. But what is the reason? Don't worry, we will explain everything below. In fact, it is necessary to know that this panel…
It is not uncommon to see signs on the road pointing to animal crossings, often made by deer or sometimes cows or wild boars, according to the fantasies of the regions. Nothing very dangerous or impressive for man. However, in the Jura, a new type of sign can scare you much more. A new sign to protect a sensitive animal If you live near the Jura Regional Natural Park, you will soon see on your road new signs A15b "Wildlife". Here, no deer, cows,…
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