Hybrid traffic lights, designed to make crossings safer, are confusing motorists across the state — and some drivers are running red lights.
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Massachusetts drivers are facing a new kind of red light — and many aren’t sure what to do.
Across the state, 40 hybrid traffic lights — or pedestrian hybrid beacons — have been installed with more on the way to help people safely cross roads. But the design is confusing drivers and causing safety issues, according to researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst…