no surprise to see the chaos and confusion on roads leaing to accidents. The answer lies in being responsible. a stich in time saves nine. on a similar note, adhering to some basic traffic rules and practicing little precaution can help prevent such mishaps taking a toll to millions of lives. the public and the traffic police needs to be vigilant. stringent actions ought to be taken up not only by the government but also by the people to seize this menace on the killing roads. people seen bereft of
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driving on a wet slippery road of i680 north going to toward work. The sides of the freeway were flooded and too many cars tend to be going the same direction as mine. It was heavy traffic and other driver’s frustration appeared; when they were swerving their cars left and right trying to make their way out of traffic. I had my radio on and the news was about a car accident on San Mateo Bridge, which already started my day off wrong from that moment. As I was counting down the miles
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gabby sanchez November 21, 2015 Mrs. Gray ENGL 1301.180 Aggressive Driving Aren't you of just tired, getting late to work or even being stuck in traffic for the tremendous hours that you always spend in traffic cause by a car crash or a police officer pull over some car so everybody is just slowing down. There's been too many car crashes or people getting pull over and getting citations. If only people will actually wake up earlier they wouldn’t be in a hurry to work. (Why police officers
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rage occurs is on a Friday afternoon mostly. Road rage incidents occur most often during the summer months. Urban areas are most frequently reported location for road rage incidents. That happens most often in moderately congested traffic, because heavily congested traffic conditions lower driver’s expectations. Almost half of drivers have experienced road rage, with some being threatened with physical violence. Road rage can also affect your increase on your car insurance. Their are three types
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fool around while in the bus. A suddenly lurch can send us knocking our heads against something hard. Using a bicycle can be dangerous too. We must pay attention on the road and never cycle too far out to the middle of the road. We must obey all traffic rules. Also we must make sure our bicycles are in good condition with working brakes, lights etc. These are some things we can do to avoid accidents. However there is no guarantee that we will never be involved in one. The important thing is to stay
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the night time when people are visiting the restaurants and pubs. People Double Park along the lane which can make it difficult to drive along, it has no road markings or traffic signals this can be seen as having no real order. Again this is unlike City road as it is a ‘main road’ and is well managed and well controlled with traffic lights, bollards and road markings. Lark Lane there is a feeling of safety whilst walking along at night. We all need order to help things run smoothly as seen in (‘Ordered
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I-95 Express Lane Project The I-95 Express Lane Project has a negative and positive effect on the surrounding area. The express lane project is nearly a billion dollar endeavor designed to ease traffic congestion and decrease travel times. The project has been broken down into four segments and covers an area of approximately 29 miles from Garrisonville road in Stafford County to Edsall road in Fairfax county Va. This expansion of the current High Occupancy Vehicle lanes (HOV) are designed to
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Haulage hike: The war rages on The initial decision of the Indian Railways (IR) to hike haulage charges, effective from December 5, 2014 had sent the Container Train Operators (CTOs) operating in India in a state of frenzy, wherein they are unable to comprehend the reasons behind the steep increase by 27 per cent. Apart from imposing the charges for using railway tracks, signals and telecommunications infrastructure, railways has also demanded a 10 per cent congestion charge on base freight rate
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available in case of an emergency. Never tailgate. Always travel with an adequate cushion of space ahead of your vehicle. Position your vehicle with space to the sides and the front with an escape route, should you need it. Obey all traffic controls. Exercise the right-of-way rules. Drive defensively. Try to predict the possible actions of other highway users. Do not drive where you cannot see. If your vision is blocked, reduce your speed and reposition your vehicle so
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driving. Drivers with low tolerances for traffic delays might respond by following too closely, changing lanes frequently, or becoming angry at anyone who impedes their progress. Some people drive aggressively because they have too much to do and are running late for work, school, their next meeting, lesson, soccer game, or other appointment. There are many ways to avoid becoming a victim of road rage. First you can obey posted speed limits and traffic laws. You must be cautious and expect the
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