Essays Tagged: "road users"

Driving in India, the 12 rules of the Indian road code.

-rending, sometimes hilarious, mostly exhilarating, always unforgettable - and, when you are on the roads, extremely dangerous.Most Indian road users observe a version of the Highway Code based on som ... de based on some ancient text or on the position of the moon. In general the 12 rules of the Indian road code are:ARTICLE IThe assumption of immortality is required of all road users.ARTICLE IIThe fol ...

(2 pages) 62 0 3.7 Mar/1997

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Problems Associated with the Assessment of Risk.

Selected topic area: Road Safety. The problems of assessment of risk for authorities, and those undertaking and seeking a ... and those undertaking and seeking a completely empirical measure of objective risk associated with road safety, primarily in the UK. John Adams' 1995 text, "Risk", is referred to frequently in the st ... tionThe following problems and issues arising from those problems will be addressed in this study:1.Road users are people, who are unpredictable.2.Data collected on road accidents is amongst the most ...

(8 pages) 170 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Drinking and Driving. This essay tell about all the cons of drinking and driving. It is a personal essay. It is not very well written. It has grammer and spelling errors!!!

d drive,they are not only putting themselves in danger, they?re also jeopardizing thelives of other road users and pedestrians. At a young age, I use to watch myuncle James drink and drive thinking it ...

(3 pages) 69 1 2.0 Aug/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Wipe Off 5 Campaign

o treatment and benefits for people injured in transport accidents. It also has the role to promote road safety and reduce the road fatality rate. This is the reason Wipe Off 5 program was introduced. ... ut that if every Victorian driver reduced the average speed of 5 km/h, 95 lives could be saved.Most road users are aware of themes and messages involved with road safety such as the campaign Wipe Off ...

(2 pages) 1776 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Narrate an incident in your life that taught you a very important lesson.

a really dangerous speed. Just to remind those who like speeding, it is hazardous for you and other road users if you are speeding on the road. I learn this in a really painful lesson one night when I ... home one night after a movie in a cinema few kilometers away from my house, but the traffic on the road during our way back was badly congested. It was a benefit for us to ride on a motorcycle becaus ...

(3 pages) 16 0 1.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Report of speeding

on your self, passengers and other vehicles. I have wrote and looked up some facts about safety and roads and I am shocked to find that some of the car companies are putting road users at risk. For ex ... ost lives. Even though there are people out there trying to make money this should also be said our roads are safer now because of a number of factors including an improved road system, which makes it ...

(5 pages) 1670 0 0.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Engineering

Describe selective attention and discuss its functions, how it can be controlled and ways of investigating it.

ific direction or demands of a particular task like driving – we are especially aware of other road users, pedestrians and road signs (Martin, et al., 2007).One main reason selective attention is ... brain mechanisms responsible for conscious processing of information, which have limited capacity (Broadbent, 1958; Martin, et al., 2007).Among the various ways to investigate selective attention, aud ...

(5 pages) 3724 0 0.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology