Road Accident PREVENTION AND CONTROL

Accident

• Accident mainly occurs only due to the fault of the drivers or the person who drives the vehicle.

Accident may happen due to

• Over speed• Without wearing helmet• Without wearing seatbelt• While speaking in the phone• Not following traffic rules

Over speedWHEN WE DRIVE IN

OVER SPEED WE LOSE CONTROL EASILY.

IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO SLOW DOWN,MAINLY IN RAINY AND SNOWY SEASON.

IT CAN BE CONTROLLED BY DRIVING AT LOW SPEED AND IF THE BRAKES HAS ABS

While speaking in phone

• Please do not talk in the phone while driving in the vehicle.

Without wearing helmet:

Without wearing helmet is the very big headache for the drivers because it may lead to accident.

Without wearing seat belts:

Wear seat belt while driving in the vehicles and that may cause death.

SIGNS OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS

Road Accident1,14,590 deaths occur in INDIA in

2007.National Health Service

(NHS)spends 1.3 billion euro on treatment of injuries.

Total economic loss of india due to road accident is more than Rs. 3,00,000 crores !!!!!!!!!

One child is killed in a accident,every three minutes in the world,every hour one person lost his life in europe.

Some accident which as took place in india:

Some accidents took place in the highways:

PREVENTION OF ROAD ACCIDENT

Strict punishment should be enforced by govt. if a person drives in over speed

Tamper proof speed controllers should be installed in all vehicles.

Two wheelers should not exceeded 50-70km/h.

All the rules should be followed properly by the people.

Health Care Costs and Savings

The total annual cost of traffic-related bicyclist death and injury among children ages 14 and under is more than $2.2 billion.

Every dollar spent on a bike helmet saves society $30 in direct medical costs and other costs to society.

If 85 percent of all child cyclists wore bicycle helmets in one year, the lifetime medical cost savings could total between $109 million and $142 million.

A review of hospital discharge data in Washington state found that treatment for nonfatal bicycle injuries among children ages 14 and under costs more than $113 million each year, an average of $218,000 per injured child.

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Slogans of road safety

• Safety first... because accidents last. • Safety: expect the unexpected• Chance takers are accident makers. • Hug your kids at home, but belt them

in the car!• The essence of road safety is to live

healthy • Safety Is Key, It Is Up To You And

Me!.

STUDENTS OF NATIONAL MODEL

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Life is precious, so drive carefully.