highest road traffic accident rate worldwide with over 140000 deaths annually‚ beating even China. Every hour nearly 14 lives are lost due to road accidents. Most accidents occur during peak hours considered an ‘unsafe’ or dangerous time due to complex flow pattern of vehicular traffic. Thus traffic engineers have to undertake a big responsibility of providing safe traffic movements to the road users and ensure their safety. Road accidents cannot be totally prevented but by suitable traffic engineering
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Assalamualaikum and very good evening to our lecturer and to all my fellow friends. Today I want to talk about one issue tht I chose according to the traffic problem at parit raja. Based on my information tht I got from my friends and my family‚ I heared tht along time a go there are a lot of accident occurred along the road starting from ayer itam until batu pahat…accident between car n car‚ motorcycle n motorcycle‚ car n superbike and almost tragic is between motor n lorry. Sometimes fatal accident
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the IPSL’S HSE corporate committee‚ “In Trinidad and Tobago‚ there are on average 200 road fatalities per year since 2005. The road safety initiative is part of IPSL’s corporate safety committee education and awareness programmed for 2007”. Road traffic fatalities in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) have been on the increase ... 96%. The (Trinidad and Tobago Automobile Association) Jameer Ali and Vice President Rawlins Amar who spoke on road safety. Canadian paramedic expert‚ David Douglas‚ revealed
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Patience is a quality in which drivers must exercise. They must be cautious especially on wet roads‚ pedestrian crossings and junctions. Typical examples of drivers practicing unsafe habits are‚ drivers who cut people off in traffic or attempt to run out the amber traffic light. Another example of this occurs when drivers don’t give the right of way to anyone especially when coming when coming onto highways or going around a round-about or even by giving the pedestrians the right of way at a pedestrian
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Foundation for Traffic Safety reveal statistics that are frightening and alarming for drivers and others who use our roads each day. Research found that almost 80 percent of drivers experience road rage‚ aggression‚ or anger while driving. This is extremely troubling since aggressive driving is a major factor in traffic accidents in the United States. With more aggressive drivers on the road‚ the risk of being in a traffic accident increases. What is Aggressive Driving? The National Highway Traffic Safety
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Disobeying traffic controls (lights and/or signs) accounts for about 9% of traffic fatalities. Failing to yield right-of-way represents about 8% of traffic fatalities. The Top 5 Driver Distractions Outside person/object or event Adjusting radio/cassette/CD Other occupant Unknown distraction Object moving within the vehicle The Top 5 Acts of Aggressive Driving Tailgating or flashing high-beams Passing on the shoulder Speeding 20km over the limit Getting frustrated in traffic Making rude
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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY RULES AND REGULATIONS IMPLEMENTING R. A. 7924‚ THE LAW CREATING THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WHEREAS‚ the Congress of the Philippines enacted Republic Act No. 7924‚ declaring the Metropolitan Manila as a special development and administrative region comprising of cities and municipalities in the area under the direct supervision of the President of the Philippines
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been caught up in one of the following types of drivers. My favorite kind of driver and the type that aggravates me the most are the slow elderly type. You can find this type going at least 10 miles per hour under the speed limit‚ thus creating a traffic flow issue. I don’t recommend speeding over the speed limit‚ but going under the speed limit is ridiculous. Often times this kind of driver is referred to as a ‘white knuckle driver.’ They grip the steering wheel with such
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Life is worth living and it’s beautiful with the wonderful season it brings‚ winter and summer. At times driving can be enthusiastic and sometimes stressful experiencing the different weathers. Dealing with expenses‚ delays and weather conditions is quite a challenge. In the winter it’s too cold and uncomfortable and driving can be challenging at times. Due to weather conditions‚ such as sleet‚ humongous among of snow‚ and slippery roads. The poor conditions are dangerous to us as drivers;
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Driving Safety Precaution Tips By: Niru Prasad‚ M.D. The Silent Causes of Traffic Death and How to Avoid Them Motor vehicle accidents account for the majority of accidental death in all age groups‚ however‚ it is more common in teenage drivers and in any driver with alcohol or drug abuse. Some of the common causes are: a. Careless driving. b
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