Traffic collision

Motorcycles are becoming more prevalent in Arizona, in fact 199,721 motorcycles were registered in 2015, in addition to the increase of riders, there are higher possibilities of motorcycle related accidents(“Statistics 27”). Motorcyclists have an increased chance of injury in an accident opposed to the amount of safety other motorists have, therefore lawmakers should allow motorcyclists to protect their own well-being by giving the ability to lane split opposed to blindly trusting other…

them over, stare back. If they growl, you growl. They swear, you swear back. They mumble abuses, you mumble back. In case a vehicle grazes past you, race with him, overtake him and park diagonally right in front of him. Do not bother if it causes a traffic jam there, tell everybody you will not move until the accused pays you for the damages. If you do cause damage to somebody else's vehicle, just leave quietly or never ever admit to your mistake, blame…

Mayhem on the Road The many unalike drivers one could encounter on the road have variances, and they can be scary. They can irritate others, or maybe even make the operators become one themselves. Many dangers can arise from any driver, and can deter the road in various ways. Although different types of drivers exist, some main ones include nervous drivers, teacher-drivers, and inexperienced or new drivers, all of whom can irritate and annoy other motorists. People on the road can have…

People like to think that they are good drivers but the truth is that there are way more people who are unsafe than there are safe. It is a proven fact based off of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that men are more likely to be involved in a fatal car crash than women. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports also show that California, Texas, and Florida are the states with the most reported accidents. The first type of driver everyone is very cautious…

Smart Road). The Virginia smart road can detect black ice, which is very dangerous, through its sensors. The driver will be able to use the information that the smart road provides the smart car and use it to avoid the black ice and possibly avoid a collision with another car. Also, if a tree were to fall down onto the road, the smart car will be alerted that an unknown object is on the road which will help the driver avoid hitting the tree. Drivers will be more confident and feel safer while…

skills then the summer. Winter is the hardest driving season because of the harsh conditions. The summer is definitely the easiest because it's easier to navigate. When driving you always have to pay attention to your surroundings particularly the traffic and watching out for pedestrians. If you're not careful you can seriously injure yourself or someone else. You can even take someone's life. That's why it's really important to be aware when you're behind the wheel regardless of the season.…

the reduction in prehospital time produced a clinical difference in only about 5% of the cases. Is there an association between the use of lights and sirens, and motor vehicle crashes? One paper estimated that there were over 12,000 motor vehicle collisions involving responding or transporting EMS vehicles in the United States in the 1980s, and 4 times that many incidents involving non-EMS vehicles that reacted in some way to an EMS responder vehicle (Clawson 1987, Clawson 1997). Clear cause…

conductor can do is apply the brakes and wait for the train to stop. It can take up to a mile or more for a train to come to a complete stop. Trains ALWAYS have the right of way. In any situation no matter where, no matter when all pedestrian traffic and automobile traffic must yield the right of way to a train. Train tracks are, unfortunately, an attraction to many as a shortcut, walking on bridges, people running on tracks and almost everyday there is an accident with a…

create these vehicles. Another cause of the autonomous vehicle will be how these vehicles will cause a lower accident rate compared to what we have now. The effect of this action will be fewer accidents and deaths on our roadways, as well as better traffic patterns to lessen the amount of time we are in our vehicles.…

the problem. Looking at the scope of the problem, the statistics from NHTSA claims that “ in 2012, 10,322 were killed in alcohol-impaired-driving-crashes. These alcohol-impaired-driving fatalities accounted for 31 percent of the total motor vehicle traffic fatalities in the united states” (NHTSA, Dec, 2013). Not only is the magnitude of the issue problematic but also the scope of it as…