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Today is Road Safety Day!! Everyone can be cautious!!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 11 Jan 21

Hi guys, Hope you all are doing good. As you have seen the topic. Today it's "Road Safety Day". It's so ironic that we have such a day whereas road safety should be practiced almost every day. Though, I plead to...

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traffic rules followed

no accidents

act responsibly

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Only in India??!! Citizens oppose helmets!!

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 20 Nov 18

I read a news article about citizens from various walks of life objecting to wearing helmets. They feel the rule about cumposary helmets for 2 wheelers and fines for not wearing helmets are not needed. This news has me shocked....

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A good way to do this?

The Fly One @aureliah (24687) • Kenya 14 Aug 18

As I drive to work or pass by this highway, I see such damaged car pitched highalong the highway. They have different signs on them such as ‘the passengers in this car died On the spot’. I wonder if it is effective to convince...

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Elderly Drivers

PsalmOneCares @everwonderwhy (7355) 24 May 18

According to some people, elderly drivers should be required to reapply for driving licences. With our age, we go through the challenges of: diminished vision, hearing, and delayed reaction. I haven't researched on this issue...

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Road safety awareness summer camp for children

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 15 May 17

Hello every one, I have seen an advertisement in newspaper about the summer camp organized by Delhi police and students will be imparted training free of cost on different topics like Traffic Rules, Road safety norm, Road signs,...

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summer camp for children

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Best Motorcycle Helmets Brands In India

Himanshu Chopra @Himanshu70 (11) • Delhi, India 3 Dec 16

Road safety is an important aspect that should be considered by everyone. One part of that is being safe when riding out. Helmet is the most crucial element for the protection of your head. Our head is the most important part of...

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Secret of an Everyday Object

Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (21492) • London, England 13 Sep 16

Well... it's not really a secret, but I liked the title! When you want to cross the road without getting run over, you push the button on the yellow box and the stationary red figure eventually changes into the green one who is...

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traffic lights

disability

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Will you consider yourself as a good driver or a crazy driver ?

wildlittlefan @wildlittlefan (4680) • Hong Kong 15 Jul 16

There are many car accident happened in our city . There are always some crazy driver whose on drugs, alcohol , day dreaming, poor driving awareness, etc and cause many accidents all the time. It is important to be a good driver...

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good driver

proper driving skills

crazy driver

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Death Defying Ride

mammots @mammots (3209) • Philippines 20 Jan 16

In one of my trips to the southern part of my province in the latter part of December last year, i came across this " stomach churning" site. The vehicle i was riding on was directly behind them so i took the opportunity to take...

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Road Safety: Reaching the victims

Piyu @piyuwriter (5) • Mumbai, India 26 Jun 15

It's a strange statement to say “Reaching the victims”, however it is an observation while on the road. At the macro level Road Safety is about traffic rules followed by vehicle driver and pedestrians. But then who are these...

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fia

Defensive Driving should be standard

Piyu @piyuwriter (5) • Mumbai, India 26 Jun 15

Road accidents are caused; they do not happen by chance. The main culprit is the 'Attitude' towards the act of driving. The academic qualification or mere ability to drive without a single accident in years does not display...

drive safely

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How Safe Are We

ARIES1973 @ARIES1973 (11944) • Legaspi, Philippines 25 Jan 13

On the end of my second week on my new field assignment, I already witnessed four (4) vehicular accidents. This thing really made me worry at times. One of those accidents really scared me because I was able to see the victim...

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Do you find it hard to share the road?

kaypow @kaypow (68) • Canada 10 Jul 11

It's summer here in Quebec, which means that non-drivers like me have the chance to jump for joy and pull their bicycles out of the shed after a long, LONG winter. Following a quick tune-up and a check of the tires, it's time to...

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How does a navigation device work?

rashima @rashima (71) • India 27 May 11

How do you drive home with the navigation device?

satellite communication

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Do you know road safety knowledge?

Betty Deng @bettydeng5 (1822) • China 20 Sep 10

Do you know road safety knowledge? We are sure road safety continues to be one of the nation's most serious public health issues — it affects everyone, whether you drive, walk or cycle. We all need to know how to take...

people

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For Jordan , For My Son, My Best Mate...I love You Son....

teamloud @teamloud (91) • New Zealand 26 May 09

Most of you in Mylot land don't know me... The majority of my posts have been about such inconsequential things that make above everything.... no sense... tonight ... it stops. Jordan, my beautiful 12 year old son was taken from...

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The child ran out in front of me!!!

mychattime @mychattime (1013) 22 May 09

It was a few weeks ago and I was at a friends with my hubby and son, I had to pop and get something and took the car. I'd gone about 300yards from the house and whack a kid hit my car. Oh how awful my worst nightmare come true, I...

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you = defensive driver?

sandragellar @sandragellar (440) • Philippines 2 Mar 09

as my friend and i were on the road, i noticed that she also slowed down when the car to her right slowed down. i asked why. she said it's part of being a defensive driver. if she didn't slow down, there might be someone crossing...

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Why Are There No Safety Belts On Our School Buses?

Deborah L. Alten @gtargirl (5376) • United States 22 Oct 08

Driving my son back from school today I noticed about three brand new school buses. They are the smaller kind, with a truck-like front end; really pretty, shiny yellow paint, with dark black writing. Impressive. But . . . still no...

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Road Safety

sincere_love @sincere_love (22) • Pakistan 1 Jun 08

It is a sad fact of modern life that in our big cities, thousand's of men,and women and childern's die every yearin the road accidents. and the number of those who are injured id great. some after medical, treatement, will recover...

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