road safety awareness (india)
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Road Safety Measures & Possibilities
Kezar Shah
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Safety First Why ?
Results of unsafe condition comes in
fraction of seconds where as results of
all other causes (Pollution, poverty, poor
governance, etc.) may take days,
months, years.
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W.H.O. REPORT ON ROAD SAFETY
• Worldwide, an estimated 1.2 million people are killed in road crashes each year
• As many as 50 million people are injured.
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• 9th leading cause
of death
• account for 2.1% of
all deaths globally
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WHO report says:
that the level of
road traffic injury
is largely avoidable
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• INDIA- 1% of the world’s vehicle population accounts
for 10% of the Road Fatalities.
• Total economic loss to India annually due to
accidents Rs 3 lakh crore.
• 25 % of total deaths are among young people aged
19-29 years
• 50% deaths are among pedestrians, cyclists and
motorcyclists.
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TRAFFIC IN INDIA
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Cost of a person (20 years age)
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School fee : Rs 1000 /month X 12 months X 12 years = Rs 1.44 lacs
College fee : Rs 10000 /month x 12 x 4 years = Rs 4.8 lacs
Clothing, etc. : Rs 5000/year x 20 years = Rs 1 lacs
Food : Rs 100 /day x 365 days x 20 years = Rs 7.3 lacs
Separate Room : Rs 3 lakh = Rs 3 lakh
Motor cycle /scooter : Rs 50000 = Rs 0.5 lacs
Miscellaneous : Rs 5 lacs = Rs 5 lacs
Time of parents : 8 years x 5 hrs /d x365 days x Rs 100/hr = Rs 14.6 lacs
TOTAL = Rs 37 lacs
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Loss of earnings to family
• Age at the time of accidents 40 years
• 20 years remaining earning life
• Rs 2 lakhs /year income
• 8 % annual growth in income
• Total loss in income Rs 1.0 crore 12
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• If child or young person is injured or physically disabled or ……
• COST OF EMOTIONS OF PARENTS :
( Rs 37 lakhs or Rs 1.0 crore or INFINITE )
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So, do not disappoint your family like that
Drive safe
Give your family happiness
Live safe & healthy life
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WHO report says:
The majority of road traffic injuries occur in low- and middle -income countries.
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Why ? In developed countries:
• People follow traffic rules because penalty for violation is
high.
• In developing countries – no penalty or control by traffic
police.
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In developed nations :
6 cases of violation causes cancellation of driving license for 2 years.
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Public transport system
in USA / Europe is
negligible so without
our own vehicle life is
difficult.
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Fear of loosing
license makes
them perfect
driver.
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Driving License Process in
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Driving License Process
It is very difficult & lengthy procedure ( 3-4 months time).
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Purpose of making lengthy procedure is to teach you all traffic rules & make you perfect driver.
If license authority feels that you have learnt every thing and will not cause injury to other person, they will issue license.
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First Step
WRITTEN TEST
•Appear in online traffic rule test.
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Needs one week to read 50 page traffic rule hand book.
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Driving Test
To memorize more than 80 traffic signs
Remember number of Do’s & Don’ts of driving
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Written TEST
•Online test
•15 out of 20 questions should be correct.
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STEP- 2
DRIVING LESSONS
Must take minimum 10 driving ride with driving instructor before driving test.
Each ride costs $ 25
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Instructor teaches you to read all traffic signs on the road & ask you to take action as per requirement of sign. Example : No U turn Sign Proceed to round about for going to opposite lane
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After 10 driving lessons you apply for road driving test and get appointment approx. after 2-3 months.
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STEP 3
Pay 150 $ for road test Traffic inspector will sit beside you in
car. He asks you to drive car for 20-30
minutes in the city. Every persons fails in first 2 -3 tests. When you pass test you get license.
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During road tests first of all you have to check your back mirror, side mirror, adjust it if required.
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If you do not check mirror, license instructor will ask you to stop car, cancel road test and to get
new test date.
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DRIVING TEST When you are entering main road from small
street road you will find stop sign
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You have to stop for 30 -60 seconds at stop sign. See left and right side of main road if any vehicle is coming.
When you are sure there is no vehicle in 500 m distance from both side , you can move.
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• At no signal crossing, first come first serve
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When some one allows you to proceed first at crossing, you should thank him by waving.
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You have to see back mirror every 2 minutes.
Hitting pedestrian gets 6 months jail.
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CHILD SAFETY
When you see school sign, you have to keep speed 25 km/hr.
If school bus is moving in front of your car, you have to keep 100 ft distance from school bus.
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If you violate above rules, you get 6 months jail.
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Child safety
Child < 12 years age always sit on back seat with child seat
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CHILD SEAT IN CAR
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In case of crash small child can die with suffocation due to air bag.
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Car Air Bag
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Safety of pregnant woman
• Pregnant woman are safer on rear seat.
• Airbag can cause death of unborn child.
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MOTORCYCLE SAFETY
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Protective clothing - Leather jackets, Gloves, boots, pants protects from injury
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• Drink driving is a major offence. If suspected to be over the legal alcohol limit, then you may be subject to a breathaliser test and could lose your
licence on the spot. • Limit is 0.05 g/dl
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Rules of safe driving
Speed reduction
Use Seat-belts
Use Helmets
No Drinking while driving
Use Safer vehicles (with air bags)
Avoid 2 wheelers on highway (use public
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Request to Indian driver
• Give left or right signal 15 feet ahead of crossing turn. • Overtake only from right side of vehicle moving in front of
you . (No left side overtaking). • Do not use mobile while driving.(No head set). • Move in one lane only. Overtake if enough space is
available on other lane. • No road rage. Respect other drivers. • Give 5-10 minutes time cushion for daily office /school
travel. (Last minute travel causes accidents). • Head light should always be in working condition. • Give emergency flash light if parked on highways. • No high beam light.
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Rules of safe driving
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Request to Authority • Issue driving license only after strict written &
driving test.
• Penalty for violation of traffic rules.
• Driver should have fear of cancellation of license.
• Subject of traffic safety at 8th standard in school.
• So that annually 1.2 million lives are saved.
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