Objectives: 1. Students will be able to explain the causes of most common accidents. 2. Students will be able to recognize dangerous situations. 3. Students will be able to understand alternatives and hints on accident avoidance. WELCOME The Goal of Drivers Education is to make YOU a safe and efficient driver! I want you to be SAFE! So‚ What do you think are the most common accidents in America? Accidents 1. Tailgating 5. Distractions 2. Failure to yield6. Speeding
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Introduction Traffic congestion is one of the most compelling global problems especially in developed cities. London is among those cities which suffer from the traffic problems. According to the London city council‚ London’s population was 8.17 million in 2011. By the year 2011‚ every 100 people in London owns 60-65 personal cars‚ which means cars have been the prior transportation tools for local people (Blythe‚ 2005).Frequently using cars as vehicle contributes to the traffic problems. As the
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3. Brainstorm as many causes of accidents as possible in the following categories (include at least 10 examples of each) HUMAN: Speaking on the phone Texting Speaking to the passengers in the back seat No seatbelt Driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol Not being cautious of people crossing the road Distracted driving Ignoring road signs Unsafe lane changes Road rage VEHICLE: - Flat tires - Design defects - Equipment failure - Brakes - Tires ENVIRONMENT - Rain - Hail
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Traffic jam is a common sight in big cities like Delhi‚ Mumbai‚ Calcutta etc. This is due to increasing population of the metropolitan cities. People from far off places rush towards big cities to earn as big cities have many options and possibilities for them. Then there are permanent citizens also. So with the human traffic‚ vehicular traffic also increases. As the standard of living is becoming high everyone wants to purchase his own car. This movement of more and more cars adds fuel to the fire
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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 are to warn of as much people as we can to take care of their
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means of streamlining and expediting traffic to Northport and reducing truck traffic from the
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TRAFFIC JAM With the rapid increase of economical globalization and urbanization‚ more problems are brought to our attention. One of them is traffic jams which is a menace to the life of the Dhaka city dwellers. The reasons can be listed as follows- Too many vehicles‚ lack of public transportation lack of enough roads ‚ narrow roads‚ poor control of traffic system‚ lack of trained drivers‚ cheap and availability of gas‚ lack of modern transportation facilities like metro way‚ elevated expressway
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Traffic Jams Traffic jams in Vietnam only frequently take place in Hanoi capital and Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnamese people seem be accustomed to traffic congestion‚ even miss it whenever they go to other places. There is no fixed rule for the time the traffic jams to happen but it is worst during the rush hour when everyone is in a hurry to get to work or come back home. Apart from peak hours‚ the time between 9 am to 10 am and between 3 pm to 4 pm also witnesses long lines of vehicles‚ mainly
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electrical controls to make the world’s first 4-way three color traffic light. It was installed in 1920 on the corner of Woodward and Michigan Avenues in Detroit. Within a year‚ Detroit had installed a total of fifteen of the new automatic lights. THE STORY RELATED INFO BOOKS WEB SITES DID YOU KNOW? Invention: Traffic Light Function: noun / trsffic signal / stoplight Definition: A road signal for directing vehicular traffic by means of colored lights‚ typically red for stop‚ green for
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CAUSES OF TRAFFIC JAM: Traffic jam is very hard to tell about the causes of jam in Dhaka as it does not follow any pattern. It is a common practice in Dhaka to blame rickshaws as the only reason for creating traffic congestion. But in reality there are several of reasons behind this problem. Effective reasons include: Significant increase in population and also in all types of vehicles All of the major export oriented Industries‚ corporate offices‚ significant number of Export Promotion Zones
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