Type of road accidents

Road accidents

• The collision of the road user with the other road user or with the fined objects lying within the road pavement is called road accident.
• The overturning or running off the roadway by any vehicle is known as a road accident.
• These accidents may cause damage to property, vehicles, and injuries to users and even death of road users.
• Efforts should, therefore, be made to adopt an adequate measure to prevent accidents on roads.

Types of road accidents :

1. Collision accidents
2. Collision with pedestrians
3. Collision with another vehicle such as bus, car, scooter, risk-Shaw, bicycles etc
4. Collision with a fixed object
5. Non-collision accidents
6. Over-turning the roadway
7. Running off the roadway