Drivers are expected to be alert and ready when on the road. Drivers are expected to focus their attention on the road‚ and not allow sleep affect their driving. But this is not always the case in American streets and roads. According to statistics and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration‚ an estimated 1 in every 25 adult drivers have to have fallen asleep while driving their car in the last 30 days. Also‚ roughly 72‚000 crashes and another 44‚000 injuries were reported due to drowsy
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Assignment Name: Nationwide Road Safety Education Campaign Background of the assignment Bangladesh has one of the highest fatality rate in road accident. 42% of these fatal accidents occur on its highways. Added with accidents the management of highways is another serious problem faced by road authorities. The important factor contributing to these problems is lack of awareness to use road and road engineering facilities safely and properly. The statistics reveals that Bangladesh has one of
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How to develop road safety culture Transportation is one of the basic things that people use and need in their everyday lives. We use different modes of transportation like airplanes‚ trains‚ boats‚ cars‚ and motorcycles. But the most abundant and commonly used of these are the cars‚ buses‚ and motorcycles. This is the reason why there are a lot of vehicular accidents that happen every day. It may be caused by a lack of discipline of the driver‚ refusal to follow traffic rules‚ or poor infrastructure
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Bibliography: http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/Community/documents/Safety/LicensingAccordMinutes/SouthSydney/07SouthSydneyAccordPRINCIPLES.pdf http://www.dassa.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=145 http://www.healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/html/html_community/alcohol_community/health_promotion_resources/alcohol_health_promotion_resources
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the material fought for. Similar to religious preservation for the future‚ bunker style protection can allure a sense of preparedness for the unknown to come‚ however obscure or ill prepared for. In Cormac McCarthy’s catastrophe ridden novel‚ The Road‚ safety has lost any form of confidence and optimism it once had. Replaced with the ever looming doubts and fears‚ that can’t leave any fortitude trusted. In the face of good fortune‚ misgiving prevail. The bunker is the pinnacle of hope and prosperity
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PDHPE 2012 Current statistics on road accidents including morbidity and mortality rates for 17-25 year olds In 2011 statistics showed that there were 1‚292 deaths‚ 279 of which involved people aged 17 to 25. This is a decrease as last year it was reported that 336 people between 17 and 25 were killed on Australian roads. The biggest killer of young drivers is speeding and around 80 per cent of those killed are male. Deaths by age-group (years) 12 months | 0-17 | 17-25 | 26-39 | Total
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Many people look at road safety as non-essential‚ but always there. What people don’t know is that everyday more than one hundred peopled are killed due to road safety‚ or lack thereof. Around six thousand people are injured or incalpacrated due to this (source1). Road safety is a very important issue; it effects most people’s lives. Whether they know it or not. Police officers have a key role in ebcouraging improved road-user behavior. The general deterrence provided by police and will promote
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In effort to decrease the number of road accidents during festive seasons‚ The National Road Safety Council (MKJR)‚ launched its annual National Road Safety Campaign 2013 which was held on 4 February 2013 at the Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS)‚ Kuala Lumpur. In-conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebration this year‚ the event was implemented by the Road Safety Department (JKJR) in partnership with huge names deriving from government agencies and key players of the automotive industry
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ROAD CONSTRUCTION WORK ZONE SAFETY Civil engineering department Introduction A work zone is an area of a trafficway where construction‚ maintenance‚ or utility work activities are identified by warning signs/signals/indicators‚ including those on transport devices (e.g.‚ signs‚ flashing lights‚ channelizing devices‚ barriers‚ pavement markings‚ flagmen‚ warning signs and arrow boards mounted on the
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Road Safety Tips for All Times The number of young lives cut short on our killer roads continue to surge at a staggering rate. According to the statistics compiled by the Royal Malaysian Police‚ the highest rate of road casualties and mishaps involve the young age group‚ among those aged between 16 and 25. The high fatality rate indicates that the awareness and tenets of road safety are still lacking among the young road users. The article intends to enlighten our school students with some road
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