Cities: Skylines 2 simulates procedural car accidents. Bad weather, too much traffic, a lack of road maintenance, or even just the wrong time of day can all make it more likely a vehicle will lose control and careen through your town, striking anything in its path. And it shows why road design is such a vital part of avoiding accidents — and making our real cities safer, too. Polygon's Clayton Ashley explores his hatred of cars and his love for simulated car accidents.

0:00 Cars are bad
1:50 How Cities: Skylines 2 simulates traffic accidents
2:48 Preventing traffic accidents
3:43 Public transit makes everything better
4:25 How traffic calming works
5:20 Where Cities: Skylines 2 could improve
5:41 Guaranteeing safer streets

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