road safety presentation from meu south

Surah Rehman

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Presentation on Road Safety

Mobile Education Unitby

CONTENTS OF PRESENTATION

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Introduction Diff. between Highway & Motorway Carriageway marking Road marking Causes of accidents Traffic sign boards Traffic Light Signals Safe driving tips Road safety suggestions Expectation Q & A

HIGHWAY

Difference between MOTORWAY & HIGHWAY

MOTORWAY

MOTORWAY

→ Class of smooth, unhindered, free flow of traffic road

→ Accessed at junctions by slip roads link roads.

→ No Railway crossing, No Traffic signals.

→ pedestrians, motorcycles, scooters, cyclist, horse riders, slow moving vehicles, agricultural vehicles, construction machinery, hand

and animal drawn vehicles,

are Prohibited

• Class of road with two or more lanes and hard shoulder in each direction leading towards the different cities of the country.

Be sane – keep lane

HIGHWAY

No Lane change/ No Overtaking

Lane change/Overtaking is

permitted

No Lane change/ No Overtaking

Lane change/Overtaking is permitted, If opposite lane is

clear

Central Reservation

Barrier

Hard Shoulder

Central Reservation

Lane 3 Lane 2 Lane 1 Lane 3 Lane 2 Lane 1

Hard Shoulder

Verge Verge

MOTORWAY

Road Marking

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Central ReservationCentral Verge

Hard Shoulder

Central Reservation

Lane 2 Lane 1

Lane 2 Lane 1

Verge

Verge

Road Marking

HIGHWAY

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Causes of accident

• Driver Condition

• Vehicle Condition

• Road Condition

• Traffic Condition

• Weather Condition

Alert today Alive tomorrow SLIDE 8

Traffic Signs

Compulsory Sign Warning Sign Informatory Sign

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Maximum Speed Limit 50 km/hr

No U-Turn

No Parking

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No entry for Pedestrians

No entry Slow Overtaking by goodsvehicles prohibited

No right turn No entry for goods vehicles

No entry for motor vehicles

No entry for cycle

Road closed

Stop for Police post

Please educate yourself on what the road signs mean

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U-Turn Turn Right

Two Way Traffic

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Carriageway narrows

Cattle crossing Left bend Pedestrian crossing Cyclists

Two way traffic

Children crossing Slippery road Road works Strong cross wind

Please educate yourself on what the road signs mean

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Hyderabad 150 km

Nooriabad 95 km

Hyderabad

Nooriabad

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Cafeteria Restaurant Picnic Site Hotel Starting point for walk

Tourist attraction

RoundaboutHospital aheadWith Accident &

Emergency facilities

Please educate yourself on what the road signs mean

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SafeDriving

Tips

Dua-e-Safar

POWER

Driving Seat Drill

Importance of Seat Belt

Using a mobile Phone

Driver Fatigue

Motor Cyclist

Help Line 130

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Vehicle Inspection Technique P O W E R

P = PETROL

O = OIL

W = WATER

E = ELECTRIC

R = RUBBER

Use of seat belt protects from :-

The event of sudden application of brakes

The unforeseen event of an accident

Seat belt

Wearing a Seat belt

saves lives SLIDE 35

four times more likely to have a crash.

- reaction times are up to 50% slower

that normal

&

It is your best companion

in any emergency,

BUT could be your

enemy if used while

driving

Mobile phone while driving

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The best way to prevent driver

fatigue is to make sure you have enough sleep

before driving

- Take a for

10 / 15 minutes every 2 hours.

Driver Fatigue

Power Nap

Drowsiness kills… Make time for a break

Wearing safety helmet is necessary

Avoid long coats or other clothes which may get tangled in the chain or wheel.

Motor cyclistSLIDE 47

Law abiding is behavior of life

WHO IS THE ENEMY?Motor cyclist

Email : meusouth@gmail.comPicture Gallery: MEU South (Face Book)Website: www.nhmp.gov.pk

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