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Causes of Road Accidents - JSS1 Civic education Lesson Note

Understanding the common causes of road accidents is vital for promoting road safety and preventing collisions:

  1. Distracted Driving:

    • Use of mobile phones, eating, or other distractions divert attention from the road.
  2. Speeding:

    • Exceeding speed limits reduces reaction time and increases the severity of accidents.
  3. Reckless Driving:

    • Aggressive and reckless behavior, such as tailgating or improper lane changes, contributes to accidents.
  4. Impaired Driving:

    • Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs impairs judgment and coordination.
  5. Weather Conditions:

    • Adverse weather, such as rain, snow, or fog, can reduce visibility and road traction.
  6. Poor Road Conditions:

    • Potholes, uneven surfaces, and poorly marked roads contribute to accidents.
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