Author: staff@jalopnik.com (Nicholas Werner)

Jenelle Jacks/Getty Images Possibly you saw them on the last U.K. murder cop show you watched, or perhaps you are considered one of those individuals who just likes happening virtual city tours with Google Street View. Irrespective of the way you first noticed them, you are left with the query: What exactly are those zigzags on British roads? Seems, the important thing part here is not the road a lot because the crosswalk (or “crossing” in the event you’re in Great Britain — considered one of the automobile terms you’ve got been saying unsuitable this whole time). The zigzag lines…