When you are driving, your brain has to deal with many things and process countless data. Alcohol affects your ability to concentrate and to make quick decisions on the road, slowing down your reaction times. The more you drink, the more your eyes stop moving completely for periods longer than a second, so you can …
When your vehicle breaks down, it can turn into a real nightmare, but performing a Pre Drive Vehicle Check potentially helps motorists to avoid a breakdown disaster nobody wants to get stranded on one of our highways or en-route to an important meeting! Motorists can determine how road-ready their vehicle is with a quick visual …
When ever you try to take over a slower car in a fast lane you should flash your head lights. How to manage it right! Make sure, that you are within the speed limit and flash your lights from a proper distance Give the slower vehicle in front of you proper time to clear the …
More than 18% of the dead toll on Ethiopia’s roads was attributed to illegal changing of lanes or lane swerving. This is very often linked to not using the indicator and warning other drivers about the intended lane changes. Also, many non-fatal accidents can be avoided when indicators are used and other drivers can react …
Much of the bad behavior on the streets is caused by drivers who are IN A RUSH to get somewhere on time. And this is the very problem! Being in a rush can cause us to over-speed, to drive recklessly,to forget the basic rules of road etiquette and politeness, to jump queues, to bully others …
Pedestrian safety must be taken more seriously! More than 12,000 peoples are killed on Ethiopia’s road in the last four years! According to information released by Addis Ababa Road Traffic Management Agency over 323 people lost their lives only in the last nine months in Addis Ababa over all in nine months in Ethiopia 2,978 …
Your visibility on the road is key to staying safe: SEE AND BE SEEN! Driving without lights at dusk, especially for darker color vehicles, can make you almost invisible in the rear mirrors of other motorists. And cyclists and motorcyclists with defunct or no lights at night become dangerous for both riders and drivers alike. …
27% of all fatalities are linked to incorrect changing of lanes or serving, as well as 20% of all accidents and 21% of injuries. This makes it the #1 killer on our roads!! Changing lanes properly can be a complex maneuver and it must always take our full attention! How to manage it right! Look …
Unfortunately, we all witness speeding on a daily basis. Not surprisingly, speeding is one of the main contributors to the death toll on our roads. Many of us drive very powerful and fast cars and we have to use those vehicles in a very responsible manner. How to manage it right Adhere to the speed …
Five Elementary Schools Supported With Reflector Wear Reflector wears has been distributed to five elementary schools in Addis Ababa. This was one of the program from the traffic awareness campaign That the project supported by the U.S Embassy in Addis Ababa. The reflector wears are vital for the schools student traffic polices as it makes …
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