central reservation


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central reservation

(road) median strip
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
Translations

central reservation

n (Brit) (Aut) → banchina f spartitraffico inv
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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It happened at around 4.20am on Friday August 30 between Tadcaster and Bramham when the lorry left the eastbound carriageway, crossed the central reservation and came to rest on the westbound carriageway.
A Mercedes crashed into the central reservation between junction 35, Pencoed, and junction 36,Bridgend.
It is believed the car, a Volvo Estate, had collided with the central reservation on the busy route.
A section of an A-road was closed to traffic after a Parcel Force truck crashed into a central reservation. Traffic travelling away from Shrewsbury was brought to a halt following the accident on the A5 at Nesscliffe, which took place just before lunchtime yesterday.
A MOTORCYCLIST was thrown into the central reservation after being hit by a car on the A1.
There were unconfirmed reports that a car had crashed into the central reservation after being involved in a pursuit.
In the footage, caught on a driver's dashcam, a man can be seen stepping into a busy road, off the central reservation.
Police say the woman veered into the central reservation on the northbound carriageway just past the Silverlink Roundabout yesterday afternoon.
A MAN in his early 30s is lucky to be alive after crashing his car into the central reservation on the M62.

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