Causes Of Road Accident
Accidents on the roads are very common these days. Most of them are the result of rash driving, ignorance of traffic rules and even drunkenness. I saw two horrible accidents on the road that shocked me a lot.When there is a collision of one vehicle such as car, truck, a motorcycle with other vehicles in the middle of roads then the accident occurred as well as it creates injuries and damages to the property also. When road accident occurs in highways it results in a severe loss as well as damage to manpower and infrastructure in big cities.
If an accident occurs then heavy cost be paid by the government to the infrastructure as well as damage property and in some cases government have to pay compensation to the family whose person died in a road accident and become a victim of serious injuries during a road accident. So it creates complications for Government authorities. These days hundred of accidents increases across the country. So heavy costs paid by the government to the road accident victim family so these things has negatively affected the economy of the country.
Last week, it was Monday I saw a road accident. The cause of road accident is driver drives at high speed. My school was over. I was coming back. I saw a man. The man was walking in the middle of the road. A bus was coming from another side. The driver of the bus sounded the horn. The man did not hear it. The driver tried to apply the brakes, but due to its speed, he failed to stop in time. The man was run over.
I rushed to the man. Many people gathered but nobody came forward to help him. The driver ran away. The man was seriously wounded. His leg was bleeding. He was crying for help. I called a rickshaw. I took the man to the hospital. The doctor was not there. I called a nurse. She asked me to call the doctor.
The doctor had gone to the club. I went to a club. The doctor was a kind man. He took out his car. He reached the hospital in no time. He examined the man. He gave him an injection and then dressed his wounds. After some time the man came to senses. He gave me his address. I called his wife. She thanked me. She thanked the doctor. She took her husband home.
Last year I had also seen a horrible accident. The cause of road accident is driving drunk. It was Sunday I was going to a friend’s house on a bus. After some time the bus suddenly stopped. The passengers started coming out of the bus. I was shocked to hear such voices. An accident O and accident I got down and went to spot. I was stunned to see a few dead bodies lying in a pool of blood. A truck had smashed a Maruti. The cries of the wounded were heart-rending. I could not bear this tragic sight and started feeling giddy. I came to know that truck driver was drunk.
Causes of Road Accident
There are many accidents that usually occurred due to a failure of equipment inside the machine, so it is known as the accident happened due to equipment failure. Equipment failure can be one of the causes of road accident. Equipment failure exists in various forms such as the bursting of a tire, failing of break and more.
Roads are not designed properly and irregular shape of the roads is also responsible for accidents. Due to an irregular surface of the roads is one of the causes of road accident, the trucks buses lose their balance and the imbalance of vehicles results in the collision with another vehicle and infrastructure as a result accident occurred.
Poor roadway maintenance is also responsible for road accidents. So infrastructure of roads is one of the causes of road accident. Sometimes there is the heap of debris along the pedestrian way and also roadside it creates problems for travellers to drive.
Faded road signs and potholes are also responsible for road accidents to occur. So Road signs are one of the causes of road accident. The survey describes that only 5 % of driver commit their mistakes of accidents occurs while other 80% believe that others factors are responsible for road accidents to occurs so there is need to do something by government authorities to stop accidents to occur.
Importance Of Road Safety
People road safety is very important So Everyone should follow traffic rules in order to prevent roadsides accidents, injuries as well as from death.Road Accidents are occurred due to various driving mistakes and ignorance of traffic rules by people.Everyone should be aware of the traffic rules and follow them for their safety on the roads There is the risk of injuries and death due to road accidents on various places such as pedestrians, motorists, cyclists and more.With proper care, we should save us from serious injuries on the roads.
A government should impose fine who break traffic rules to control the ongoing accidents on the highways.
A government should impose fine when the person not wearing belts while driving.
A government should impose Fine upon without number plates.
A government should impose fines on those who drive the vehicle without the license as well as driving a vehicle with alcohol.
These steps reduce the irrelevant trafficking and reduction of accidents which took place in the country at the faster rate.
There are various countries who using high tech facilities and technical gadgets to control the rate of accidents. Radar installed on the highways is used to track and detect the speed of ongoing vehicles from few kilometers and radar indicates when some vehicles running at high speed so radar prevents accidents to occur. Censors of radar indications are the only way to reduce the rate of accidents to some extent on the ongoing roads.