Безопасность техногенных и природных систем (Jun 2019)

Traffic accidents: main causes, accidents analysis, reduction methods

  • A. A. Korotkiy,
  • O. A. Bakhteyev

DOI
https://doi.org/10.23947/2541-9129-2019-2-50-55
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 2
pp. 50 – 55

Abstract

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This article analyzes traffic accidents in the Rostov region in 2018, their main causes, dependence on time of day, driving experience, age of drivers. Methods for reducing accident rates are proposed. There is a decrease in the number of road accidents compared with 2017 on the example of statistical data provided by the State Road Transport Inspectorate and posted on the Internet. Options for conducting additional internships, contests of knowledge of the road traffic regulations, driving skills competitions, road rally, methods of speed limit remote control, comfortable driving, introduction of driver physical monitoring systems, introduction of vehicle technical condition monitoring systems, fault indication systems are considered. Special attention is given to the use of risk-based approach in road transport enterprises and risk class reduction.

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