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Varun Kumar
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Asked: September 8, 20222022-09-08T11:46:17+05:30 2022-09-08T11:46:17+05:30In: Transportation Engineering

Define accident

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      Vipin Chauhan Professional
      2022-09-08T21:04:08+05:30Added an answer on September 8, 2022 at 9:04 pm

      Accidents: An accident is defined as an injury due to a collision between vehicles or collision between a road user and a vehicle or a collision between any permanent stand/building/tree and vehicle, etc.

      Causes of an accident:

      The various causes of road accidents are:

      • Excessive speed
      • Violation of traffic rules
      • Carelessness
      • Defects in vehicles such as brake failure, steering system, tyre burst, and lighting system.
      • Skidding roads
      • Potholes
      • Unfavourable weather conditions like smoke, snow, heavy rainfall, mist, fog, etc.

       

      Accident study:

      The various objectives of accident studies may be listed as:

      • To study the cause of the accident and to suggest correction treatment at a potential locations.
      • To evaluate existing designs
      • To support proposed designs
      • To carry out before and after studies and to demonstrate the improvement in the problem.
      • To make a computation of financial losses
      • To give economic justification for the improvements suggested by the traffic engineer.

       

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