Road traffic safety

reports. The author compiled a “modus speed” which implies a safe speed for that particular stretch of road by driving with the traffic flow [45]. Solomon created a crash proportion per speed category, a comparison ratio using the crash vehicle speeds and the modus speed for each category. The estimated travel speed from the accident records were compared to the speeds measured at the selected road section within each study section [46].The shape of the U shaped curve signifies that as the…

Professional Police Traffic Stops There are three purposes for every traffic stop that a law enforcement officer does. These men and women get specific training which will develop into standard policies and procedures after they started the law enforcement academy to a daily roll call on the job. The first purpose is to help stop a violation of the law to help with public safety. The second purpose is to basically be a warning to other drivers. The third purpose is to help modify a driver's…

connected and then processes and controls the steering and the brakes of the car. The system also detects things like traffic, road signs and even buildings around it. Driverless cars would have an impact on the…

the most important law when it comes to road safety. Even with the multiple variations of the law all throughout the country, it is mostly the same everywhere you go. In places where the area is semi popular the speed limit is somewhere around 25-35 MPH, in city streets it is usually 45-55 MPH, on highways it is around 55-65 MPH, and on interstates it is 65-70 MPH. Speed limit laws are created to help protect all the driver and passenger on the roads and highways of the United States.…

ever caught yourself in a car with someone who is literally a terrible driver and has road rage? Or the “granny” driver, who literally drives too slow behind the speed limit? Or the one who is always on their phone and thinks they can drive drunk or even intoxicated because they are just “so good”. Almost everybody knows some drivers who are like this. All of these examples of drivers (slow, too good, and road rage) would classify themselves as either safe or unsafe. The first…

to the safety of others.Distractions such as looking at a cell phone,driving while drunk,and speeding can all lead to horrible consequences. Although all of these violations can cause serious damage,the worst violation is aggressive driving. Aggressive not only is speeding and tailgating,it also is the gateway to road rage which leads to homicides and serious complications. Aggressive driving not only are a huge risk to drivers and a violation of a responsible driver but it is also a traffic…

hundreds of thousands of cars. It is unusual to see a car company step forward and launch a variety of advertisements fighting against drunk driving, and this is what makes their campaign in particular so effective. Fiat shows that they value the safety of not only their customers, but for everyone in society. Therefore, this creates not only a positive message, but a creditable and reliable company to look up too. Their unique and powerful way of spreading their message has given a well needed,…

two vehicles are coming towards each other andbothare turning right. To improve your safety on the road at…

Save Motorists: Legalize Lane Splitting While out riding a motorcycle many times you notice gaps that you could easily fit through when sitting in slow traffic. Then you stop and think twice because it is against the law and could get you a hefty fine. Lane splitting is when riders go between clearly marked lines in traffic. This may sound dangerous but if you think about it from a motorcyclists view it is much safer. California is the only state where lane splitting, also known as filtering,…

a truck is dangerous but, oil field trucking is even more so! Now you might be saying to yourself, “That isn’t true”, but let me tell you: Well it is!! Now, here comes the other argument: What about firefighters, hazmat drivers, police officers,ica road trucking and such? I will admit their jobs are dangerous, but not more than oil field trucking! So, here are a few numbers to support my claim An estimated 41% of ALLfatal work-related deaths were in the transportation industry! By their…