The Guardian (World)
21 hours, 48 minutes ago (2026-03-31 23:01)
The Voorhees law of traffic: when overtaken slow cars seem to always catch up at a red light
By
Nicola Davis Science correspondent
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/01/traffic-overtaking-slow-cars-catch-up-red-light-driving-research
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It is a situation experienced by many motorists: one driver overtakes another only to find the slower car is right behind them when they reach a red light. Now a researcher has used mathematics to rev
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