ROAD ACCIDENT: A REVIEW OF THEIR OCCURRENCE FACTORS
ROAD ACCIDENT: A REVIEW OF THEIR OCCURRENCE FACTORS

Summary/Abstract: Motives: The transportation system is the backbone of human society and, if improperly handled, has the potential to become its most destructive component. A road accident occurs when the system controlling the vehicle is unable to carry out one or more tasks necessary to ensure safe and incident-free travel. Aim: This review article aimed to investigate the factors contributing to road accidents throughout the world. By examining a wide range of contributing elements, this study provides a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted nature of road safety. Results: Aspects related to humans, vehicles, and environments have been found to be the causes of accidents; identifying these aspects beforehand can help prevent accidents in the future. Several factors, including driver behavior, road design, and vehicle condition, play crucial roles in accident frequency and severity. Addressing these interconnected factors is key to improving global road safety.

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