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March 16, 2026

The Most Unusual Roundabout in the World: Anyone Who Masters It on the First Try is a Really Good Driver

If there were a title for the craziest roundabout, the winner would be chosen without much thought.

The Most Unusual Roundabout in the World: Anyone Who Masters It on the First Try is a Really Good Driver

TL;DR

  • Swindon, England, is home to a traffic attraction known as the "Magic Roundabout".
  • This roundabout features one large circle encompassing five smaller ones.
  • It was constructed in 1972 and is often voted the worst roundabout in the UK.
  • Drivers, particularly those unfamiliar with it, sometimes drive in the wrong direction.