longs for. Road is one of the most common transport infrastructure use and it is often the primary transport infrastructure to be developed in growing and developing regions. Due to its nature of being the easiest infrastructure mode‚ most people have adopted it as their basic means of transport all over the world. This has resulted into roads congestion condition in which during rush hours and in urban centers the situation sometimes becomes unbearable. It is at this moment when the safety of the road
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Drivers must at all times‚ abide by the safety regulations of the road and most importantly stick to the speed limits or stick to a speed which will allow one to stop within a safe distance. Drivers must‚ most importantly‚ take responsibility for themselves at all times. By this I mean‚ they must know that they should not drive if they feel tired‚ sick‚ drunk or upset. They must also ensure that the appropriate eye wear or hearing aid be worn if necessary. Patience is a quality in which drivers must
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determinants of health influence people’s behaviour in relation to road safety? Health is socially constructed‚ meaning that health is not only determined by the individual but is also the product of other determinants of health. Road safety is a prominent health behaviour and concern in young people‚ with people under 25 representing 36% of annual road fatalities despite making up 15% of all drivers. Young people’s road safety is not only the result of an individual but also stems from the other
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d sRoad traffic safety From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search | This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia ’s quality standards. (March 2009) | This article may contain original research. (March 2009) | | Sidewalks‚ curbs and traffic signals in Maryland‚ United States Speed limits in different areas‚ unusually with only a "recommended" limit (130 km/h)
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India has the second largest road network in the world with over 3 million km of roads of which 60% are paved. These roads make a vital contribution to the India’s economy. On the whole‚ the facilities for the road users are not up to the mark‚ leading to a high toll of the death victims. Recently‚ there is a growing concern over the road crash problem.India loses more than 100 000 lives due to road traffic crashes every year. It has a road traffic fatality rate of 16.8 deaths per 100 000 population
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What can we do to improve road safety for children and adolescents? 1.2 million die in road accidents each year. A child is killed in an accident every three minutes. Road safety is increasingly becoming a major killer and a worldwide concern‚ particularly for young people. What can we do to address the issue? Media Management The media has been a largely overlooked factor in creating road safety awareness. Celebrity endorsements‚ coupled with television messages on prime-time slots and peer
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Road Safety Why think of road safety at all? It is because of the accidents that occur everyday on the road‚ in which all sorts of vehicles and human beings and even animal are involved. These accidents mean loss of life and loss of property and more often than not obstruction to traffic. In this age of speed and fast moving vehicles and with the congestion on roads‚ these accidents have became almost an everyday affair. So unless everybody is educated on the importance of road safety‚ the loss
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Road safety is the process of learning how to be safe and sensible when driving a vehicle on a road and how to reduce accident causes on road for proper driving. It aims to reduce the harm (deaths‚ injuries‚ and property damage) resulting from motor vehicle collisions. Harm from road traffic crashes is greater than that from all other transportation modes (air‚ sea‚ space‚ off-terrain‚ etc.) combined I- Driving license To make roads safer‚ driving licenses exist‚ so we compare two European
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Road safety is increasingly becoming a major killer and a worldwide concern. A child is killed in an accident every three minutes. Everyday more than one hundred people are killed due to lack in road safety. Around six thousand people are injured due to these small mistakes of a driver. Many people look at road safety as non-essential‚ but this a major topic of accidents occurring every minute nowadays. . Road accident is a global tragedy with ever-raising trend. To avoid these‚ a driver should
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Road safety is a major issue affecting the road sector. Road accidents remain a serious impediment to sustainable human development in many of the developing member countries (DMCs) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Road accidents continue to be an important social and economic problem in developing countries like India. Growth in the number of motor vehicles‚ poor enforcement of traffic safety regulations‚ poor quality of roads and vehicles‚ and inadequate public health infrastructures are some
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