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Road Accident: Prevention and Control

This document discusses road accident prevention and control. It identifies key causes of accidents such as speeding, not wearing a helmet or seatbelt, and distracted driving. It emphasizes driving at lower speeds, following traffic rules, and using safety equipment like helmets and seatbelts to reduce accidents. Statistics are provided on the large number of deaths from road accidents in India each year and the high economic costs of accidents. Specific prevention strategies are suggested like stricter punishment for speeding and installing speed controllers in vehicles. The document concludes with safety slogans promoting safe driving.

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Road Accident: Prevention and Control

This document discusses road accident prevention and control. It identifies key causes of accidents such as speeding, not wearing a helmet or seatbelt, and distracted driving. It emphasizes driving at lower speeds, following traffic rules, and using safety equipment like helmets and seatbelts to reduce accidents. Statistics are provided on the large number of deaths from road accidents in India each year and the high economic costs of accidents. Specific prevention strategies are suggested like stricter punishment for speeding and installing speed controllers in vehicles. The document concludes with safety slogans promoting safe driving.

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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 speed
WHEN 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 Accident
1,14,590 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.

•
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!.
Life is precious, so drive carefully.

Done by:

STUDENTS OF NATIONAL
MODEL

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