Road Safety: An Interdisciplinary Research and Training to Save Humanity
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| contents | <p>A road accident is considered a major global problem because it results in a significant number of <br>fatalities and injuries worldwide every year, making it a leading cause of death, particularly among young people, <br>and posing a significant public health concern across different regions; with factors like speeding, drunk driving, <br>distracted driving, and poor road infrastructure contributing to the issue. Road safety is an effort to minimize the <br>accidents and accidents severity by taking precautions before accidents as measures of preparedness, steps just <br>during accidents and analysis and improvements after accidents. Road safety required interdisciplinary knowledge <br>in pre accident period to prepare to reduce accidents and its severity, during accident to stop fatalities and serious <br>injuries and after accident for corrective measures to avoid future accidents, and to minimize ill effects of <br>accidents. Hence it is a collaborative effort that involves multiple disciplines to improve road safety. In different <br>road safety models strategy includes „5E" Engineering, Enforcement, Education, Emergency medical services and <br>Empathy of Human. <br> Enforcement is strictly enforcing traffic laws to deter speeding and drunk driving, wrong side driving, <br>overloading of commercial vehicle etc. Engineering of road and vehicle aim to improve roads and vehicles to <br>avoid accidents and fatalities and serious injuries, Improve road conditions, signage, lighting, and design of road <br>and vehicles both .Education and awareness is to educate road users about the risks of speeding, drunk driving, <br>and distracted driving, it also involves to educate peoples about traffic rules and road signage and <br>markings. Similarly Emergency medical trauma services are to ensure emergency services are available and <br>responsive. Empathy or behavior change to encourage road users to wear seat belts, helmets, and child restraints, <br>and to avoid drinking and distractions while driving to avoid accidents.<br> Thus in road safety multi disciplines required to collaborate together with interdisciplinary knowledge to <br>prepare for accidents which may occur, quick action during accidents and analysis and improvements after <br>accidents. Different government, public sector and private stake holders responsible for road safety have to <br>educate and train in different disciplines to minimize the effect of road accidents. Similarly different NGOs and <br>volunteers required multidisciplinary training and interdisciplinary action to cater awareness and to help victims <br>of accidents during and after accidents. Most important road users and drivers also required multi discipline <br>education and training and training to take interdisciplinary action to overcome severity of road accidents and to <br>reduce loss of property and life in accidents which is not a national but a global challenge. By taking steps <br>towards interdisciplin</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Road Safety: An Interdisciplinary Research and Training to Save Humanity YADAVA, ANIL KUMAR <p>A road accident is considered a major global problem because it results in a significant number of <br>fatalities and injuries worldwide every year, making it a leading cause of death, particularly among young people, <br>and posing a significant public health concern across different regions; with factors like speeding, drunk driving, <br>distracted driving, and poor road infrastructure contributing to the issue. Road safety is an effort to minimize the <br>accidents and accidents severity by taking precautions before accidents as measures of preparedness, steps just <br>during accidents and analysis and improvements after accidents. Road safety required interdisciplinary knowledge <br>in pre accident period to prepare to reduce accidents and its severity, during accident to stop fatalities and serious <br>injuries and after accident for corrective measures to avoid future accidents, and to minimize ill effects of <br>accidents. Hence it is a collaborative effort that involves multiple disciplines to improve road safety. In different <br>road safety models strategy includes „5E" Engineering, Enforcement, Education, Emergency medical services and <br>Empathy of Human. <br> Enforcement is strictly enforcing traffic laws to deter speeding and drunk driving, wrong side driving, <br>overloading of commercial vehicle etc. Engineering of road and vehicle aim to improve roads and vehicles to <br>avoid accidents and fatalities and serious injuries, Improve road conditions, signage, lighting, and design of road <br>and vehicles both .Education and awareness is to educate road users about the risks of speeding, drunk driving, <br>and distracted driving, it also involves to educate peoples about traffic rules and road signage and <br>markings. Similarly Emergency medical trauma services are to ensure emergency services are available and <br>responsive. Empathy or behavior change to encourage road users to wear seat belts, helmets, and child restraints, <br>and to avoid drinking and distractions while driving to avoid accidents.<br> Thus in road safety multi disciplines required to collaborate together with interdisciplinary knowledge to <br>prepare for accidents which may occur, quick action during accidents and analysis and improvements after <br>accidents. Different government, public sector and private stake holders responsible for road safety have to <br>educate and train in different disciplines to minimize the effect of road accidents. Similarly different NGOs and <br>volunteers required multidisciplinary training and interdisciplinary action to cater awareness and to help victims <br>of accidents during and after accidents. Most important road users and drivers also required multi discipline <br>education and training and training to take interdisciplinary action to overcome severity of road accidents and to <br>reduce loss of property and life in accidents which is not a national but a global challenge. By taking steps <br>towards interdisciplin</p> |
| title | Road Safety: An Interdisciplinary Research and Training to Save Humanity |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15382345 |