Characteristics and Cause of Road Accidents on Highways and Safety Recommendations

Vol-4 | Issue-5 | May 2019 | Published Online: 25 May 2019    PDF ( 154 KB )
Author(s)
Mohit Nandal 1

1M. Tech. Student, Dept. of Civil Engg, NITTTR, Chandigarh (India)

Abstract

India is a developing country but safety of road is not in good stage. Because of increment in vehicle populace, mishap rate is expanding. Mishap causes to harm to safety and property, social affliction and corruption of condition, passing, disablement. In India circumstance of Road is disturbing. The high mishap rate is generally credited to the insufficiency of the roadways and other principle Roads to fulfill the traffic needs, Road client conduct, vehicle surrenders, poor Road geometrics and perceivability. Road accidents incur overwhelming financial misfortune to the nation. Road Safety is important to lessen mishap including both human and vehicles there by making the Road increasingly sheltered and easy to use to traffic. The area where quantities of accidents is consistently or regularly happens is called as dark spot. Utilizing seriousness file technique and mishap recurrence the mishap information is broke down. To spare the Road clients and limit accidents the safety inadequacies were recognized. In this paper the insufficiencies alongside the measure for the further improvement have been displayed.

Keywords
road accidents, analysis, safety, recommendation.
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