What are the direct consequences of road safety?
Direct consequences of Accidents: Fatality (death), Injury, Property damage.
What are the consequences of not following road rules?
If you fail to follow traffic laws you are not only putting yourself in a dangerous situation, you are putting others in danger as well. You also take the chance of traffic fines, having your license suspended or revoked or even worse, death.
What are the consequences of disobeying traffic rules and regulation?
The first serious consequence of disobeying traffic rules and regulations are the chances of a road accident, which, in the best case scenario, leads to damage of vehicles with or without injury to people involved.
What happens if we break traffic rules?
A: As per the new traffic rules and fines, the fine for driving without insurance for the motor vehicle is Rs 1,000 and /or imprisonment of up to 3 months to Rs 2,000 and/or imprisonment of up to 3 months for the first-time offenders and Rs 4,000 and/or imprisonment of up to 3 months for the subsequent offences.
What are the causes of breaking traffic rules?
Causes of Road Accidents
- Over Speeding.
- Drunken Driving.
- Distractions to Driver.
- Red Light Jumping.
- Avoiding Safety Gears like Seat belts and Helmets.
- Non-adherence to lane driving and overtaking in a wrong manner.
What are the consequences of disobeying traffic rules?
We have earlier discussed the five most neglected traffic safety rules, so in this post we’ll be sharing some of the consequences of disobeying the traffic rules. The fact that many drivers don’t pay heed to the traffic become a tradition and is really affecting the safety of the general road users.
What are some of the road safety rules?
Here are some road safety rules you should stick to whenever you are driving to ensure your safety and that of the other road users: – Always keep to the left and allow the other vehicles coming in the opposite direction to pass – Always slow down at turnings or bends – Endeavor to know and obey traffic lights
What happens if you disobey the highway code?
This applies to pedestrians as much as to drivers and riders. Many of the rules in The Highway Code are legal requirements, and if you disobey these rules you are committing a criminal offence. You may be fined, given penalty points on your licence or be disqualified from driving. In the most serious cases you may be sent to prison.
Why are traffic laws important to road users?
Many laws are constant, though there are others which apply only at certain times of day or times of the year. Traffic laws are important because they keep people safe. A motor vehicle is a dangerous and deadly weapon in the wrong hands. The safety of all road users depends on all motorists following a precise set of rules.
Here are some road safety rules you should stick to whenever you are driving to ensure your safety and that of the other road users: – Always keep to the left and allow the other vehicles coming in the opposite direction to pass – Always slow down at turnings or bends – Endeavor to know and obey traffic lights
What are the consequences of breaking traffic rules?
1 Road accidents. The first serious consequence of disobeying traffic rules and regulations are the chances of a road accident, which, in the best case scenario, leads to damage of vehicles 2 Arrest and punishment. If you are caught by the road officials breaking traffic rules and regulations, you will be stopped. 3 Traffic hold-ups.
Why do we need to obey traffic regulations?
Traffic regulations are the rules put in place to control the movement of vehicles and pedestrians on the road to prevent accidents from happening. Some of these regulations are displayed as road signs on the road to guide the road users. Here are some of the basic and important safety rules that all drivers should always obey:
What are the rules and regulations of driving?
Drivers should maintain the appropriate distance between the vehicle and the one in front. Motorists must understand and follow road signs. Motorists should not drink while driving. Motorists should not receive or make calls while driving. Always use your seat belt. Do not overtake a vehicle on the right-side of the road.