On The Road

According to asirt.org, there are nearly 1.35 million people who die in road crashes each year. These might be due to the unsafe road used behaviors, infrastructure, or management. It’s significant to know the discipline and amount of focus you are required to put in order to have a safe driving system throughout your life. Safety systems are to be approached immediately to target the lives of drivers, especially teenagers. Young drivers are to know the consequences and dangers associated with operating vehicles. Actions that can be taken forward to reduce the number of deaths is creating organizations to address risk factors that relate to road traffic mortality. Parents are also responsible to notify their children of the conditions they are putting themselves in. It’s important to have mature conversations and make a strategy for driving safely. Distractions play a huge role in driving. Www.iii.org says, “ In 2017, 3,166 people were killed in crashes involving distractions”. All devices should be completely shut at any moment when driving. It plays a significant role in maintaining full focus while on the road.

Throughout my life, never have I ever been involved in any car accidents or injuries, but I have witnessed a scene. Ahead of me, two cars were at a red traffic light. One car was taking a left turn, but as soon as the lights went green, a car that was on the straight lane only turned left instead, eventually crashing the other car, which as a result, both cards ended up knocking a tree down. It is consequential to put our focus not only on our driving skills but to be cautious for signs and signals that are shown throughout traffic roads. Be alert of your surroundings, for you are putting your life at risk and passengers within the same vehicle. Driving safely includes small matters like, keeping a distance from other vehicles, staying at the speed limit, and maintaining control in any case tires or other car objects that have failed to operate.

It’s beneficial to be prepared and set as you’re driving. More responsibilities are held when driving various kinds of vehicles. If the use of driving is not clarified or even be taught to new drivers, the death number of accidents will exceed tremendously on roads. It’s important to let children know that it’s a pleasure to be getting to drive independently, but consequences lead up to that. So strategies and management should be provided and be informed to them about the significance of driving.