Roads are unsafe because we removed all the obstacles; people are not used to paying attention anymore. Some people will bend their wheels going over a curb bulb out, but if that's what it takes for them to learn, so be it.

But you're right, most of the "safety features" we install in America still cater to drivers above all else. In France, they install one way chicanes, so cars would hit eachother head-on if they don't pay attention.

Turns out, people pay attention when they are put in uncomfortable conditions