Traffic collision

also, enhance safety, conserve energy and better protect the environment. The driverless vehicles can be very reckless and be more dangerous cause like the FBI says driverless cars can be programmed to be a getaway car and it can be a lethal weapon. Traffic accidents now cause about 2m hospital visits a year in America alone, so autonomous vehicles will mean much less work for emergency rooms and orthopaedic wards. Roads will need fewer signs, signals, guard rails and other features designed for…

Several catastrophic events in history have been attributed to the phenomenon of groupthink. First identified by Irving Janis, groupthink occurs when a group makes faulty decisions because group pressures lead to a deterioration of “mental efficiency, reality testing, and moral judgment” (1972, p. 9). Specific conditions such as a highly cohesive group, leader preference for a certain decision, and insulation of the group from qualified outside opinions are precursors to factors known as…

Advantages of seat belts Seat belts guard the driver in contradiction of injury in a collision. It reduce the chance of driver or passengers whom will be thrown against the dashboard, through the windshield, or out a door that might sprung open in a crash. Adding on, seat belts help keep driver behind the wheel and in control of the car if…

9, 1962, the parade closed down main street's traffic. Tens of…

Alcohol-impaired driving fatalities accounted for 31% of the total vehicle traffic fatalities in 2013, which means that sober driving accounted for the other 69%. If you plan on driving after consuming alcohol, you have to be extremely cautious of colliding with a sober driver. In 2014, the collision of drunk drivers with sober drivers resulted in 9,967 fatalities. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimated that there was an alcohol-impaired fatality every 53 minutes…

Scope of self-driven cars Imagine yourself getting into a car, using your voice to turn it on, and telling it the place you want to go, and as you kick back and relax, and surf the web, your car starts driving itself, navigating through the traffic as you surf the web and have talks with your family without any fear of accidents and within no time, you have reached your destination. This once seemed to be a thought of far future, a part of science fiction. But with advancements in technology,…

Truck drivers get a fair amount of bad press in the media. While some of it is deserved, many truck drivers are professionals who have no desire to cause a truck accident or get traffic tickets. The reason is that these can hurt or even end their careers. There are many factors that work against them, which include the riding characteristics of their vehicles and the many possible mistakes they must always guard against. How this affects your safety on the road is explained next. Long Braking…

the world because they will lower shipping costs, save lives, allow the disabled to travel independently, and can help farmers produce a higher crop yield. One of the main arguments for having self-driving cars is that it would reduce automobile collisions. An autonomous car has multiple sensors to detect other vehicles and a variety of obstacles too, like pedestrians, so if an object unexpectedly appears, the car can maneuver itself to avoid hitting it. Many people expect that autonomous cars…

impacts it would have on residents who live in the area it would be constructed. Not only would it alter the natural desert land by flattening part of South Mountain in order to build a road for cars to drive on, it would also cause habitat loss, traffic disturbance,…

successful and traveled to the objective without crashing. Being able to react to the environment around it and demonstrate the corrections needed before a collision is not as easy as one may think. Engineers working with computer programmers are closer than ever to finishing this…