Pattaya locals question new zig-zag lines on roads

New zig-zag lines painted on roads in Pattaya have left locals scratching their heads. So much so that a man posted pictures on social media last week questioning what they were. The man had never come across any zig-zag lines when he was learning to drive.

The local man from Pattaya posted pictures of the zig-zag lines in a Facebook group named พัทยาทอร์ค or Pattaya Talk, and asked what they were for. Several netizens replied saying the lines are there to help warn drivers to reduce their speed when approaching a pedestrian crossing. Others added funny comments saying the lines were in place to order motorists to drive in a zig-zag way. Some others commented saying the lines would only result in making drivers feel dizzy.

According to local media, the zig-zag lines cover about 15-20 metres on Chaiyaphruek Road in the Bang Lamung District of Chon Buri.

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