“Distracted drivers?” The thoughts of what appear in my mind when I hear the words “distracted drivers” is not of a good thought but that of a horrible situation to be in. Many drivers in today’s society have caused many road accidents due to their incapability of watching the road before them because they are distracted. There are many different reasons why drivers could be distracted‚ for example: cellphones‚ other accompanied people in the vehicle‚ intoxicated driving‚ or simply being distracted
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children. Road safety is therefore of key importance in terms of keeping children safe in traffic. It therefore means that the strategies will have to be implemented to enhance road safety for children. Eric Dumbaugh and Lawrence Frank (2007) states that “the safety of child pedestrians would appear to be enhanced by strategies that attempt to educate children on how to walk and bike safely‚ by enforcing traffic laws intended to ensure pedestrian and motorist behaviour‚ and providing infrastructure
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distances need to be doubled. Be cautious on shaded spots‚ bridges‚ overpasses and intersections. These are areas where ice is likely to form first or be the most slippery‚ because the shiny ice surface has either been polished by previous vehicle traffic‚ or a thin layer of water covers the melting ice below. Allow more distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead -- usually six to eight seconds. If your vehicle skids‚ don’t hit the brakes! Ease off the accelerator and steer slightly
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if you can’t see or are too old to be driving to even know what is going on just stop driving it’ll save us a lot of extra time. Seriously the back roads are for me to go fast and just beat traffic but when you are driving slow then what was the point of even taking the back road you should of stayed in traffic you fools. Despite what people say fast drivers are the save drivers. Why? Must you ask? Well‚ we tend to drive 5 mph
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cleanest vehicle‚ so people sometimes should think it over to change their cars to a public transport device like train or bus. But people are lazier then to take a couple steps to the bus stop and wait for the bus‚ so they rather spend hours in traffic jams (rush hours) and pay hundreds for the petrol‚ not mentioned the car crashes. There is a high number of accidents on the roads which are caused by careless drivers. The possible solutions to reduce the transport’s disadvantages and dangers
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Driving in India Traveling in India is an almost hallucinatory mixture of sound and sight. It is frequently heart-rending‚ sometimes hilarious‚ mostly exhilarating‚ always unforgettable - and‚ when you are on the roads‚ extremely dangerous. Most Indian road users observe a version of the Highway Code based on some ancient text or on the position of the moon. In general the 12 rules of the Indian road code are: ARTICLE I The assumption of immortality is required of all road users. ARTICLE
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running the red light who’s coming from the other direction. 3. Look right before pulling out. After waiting for traffic from the left to clear before you make your right-hand turn‚ don’t forget to look to the right again just before you proceed. Pedestrians or cars may have suddenly materialized in your path while you were waiting to turn. 4. Anticipate unexpected changes in traffic. For example‚ if you’re in a fast-moving lane with empty road ahead and the next lane over is backed up‚ be prepared
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most dangerous jobs. 18 August 2004‚ an articulated lorry travelling at 55mph in a 30mph zone ploughed through a line of traffic cones in the Holmesdale Tunnel in Enfield and hit a white works van. The van driver‚ who was standing next to his van‚ was crushed against a crash barrier. He died instantly. A fellow worker was luckier‚ suffering only a broken arm when hit by a traffic zone. In another accident‚ on overtaking car hit two road workers as they were painting road markings on the A92 Kirkaldy
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What is an Event? An event can be defined as any public gathering of people for a purpose. The events industry can be divided into three main sectors‚ based along content lines: * Sport * Meetings/Conference/Expos (Business) * Cultural /Arts/Music Events are staged both for profit and non-profit‚ by business‚ government or community. Events can be held for commercial‚ celebratory‚ entertainment or specific reasons and or causes. Events include: Corporate/Business: Conferences‚ seminars
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again for oncoming traffic. • In city driving‚ glance at pedestrian walk signals when approaching intersections. If it’s flashing‚ then the traffic signal is about to change. BE ALERT: Your eyes should be in constant motion‚ seeing what is happening around you. Don’t get caught staring at the car in front of you. • Check rear view mirrors every 5-8 seconds for approaching vehicles. • Don’t contest the right of way or try to race another car when merging into traffic. • Give other drivers
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