The driver him/herself:
tiredness, inattention, carelessness, inexperience, alcohol,
risk awareness
Adequate cross check
Observation and good driving skills.
alchol, drugs, mood, judgments
Alcohol is a factor in about 40-45% of traffic crashes.
Yes. Speeding is the second leading cause of all fatal crashes.
Yes, traffic crashes are a major cause of death in the United States. They result in thousands of fatalities annually and significant economic costs. Implementing measures such as enforcement of traffic laws, education, and improving infrastructure can help reduce the number of crashes and fatalities.
Well, statistically , yes, more crashes happen on wet roads, and icy roads. Black ice is the major cause of crashes in the US.
True. And this arises a bright idea: majority (60%) of the fatal traffic crashes is caused by sober drivers, drunken drivers cause less. Let's encourage the drivers to drink before driving, thus decrease the number of fatalities on the roads! Statistics is a science if one can interpret the figures...
Traffic crashes kill more people each year than bullets from handguns. According to statistics, traffic crashes are a leading cause of death worldwide, claiming millions of lives annually.
Speeding is a factor in approximately 29% of fatal crashes in the United States, according to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This statistic highlights the significant role that excessive speed plays in traffic fatalities, emphasizing the importance of speed regulation and enforcement to enhance road safety.
A major cause of fatal head-on crashes is when one vehicle crosses the center line into oncoming traffic, often due to distracted driving, impaired driving, or falling asleep at the wheel. These types of crashes result in high-speed impacts and minimal time to react, increasing the likelihood of serious injury or death.