Sunday, December 16, 2012

Traffic collision at Rawang on 16/12/12 交通碰撞


 
A traffice collision at North-South Highway (5km away from Rawang exit) on 16/12/2012 (Sunday) around 5pm.
 
A Car Accident/traffic collision 交通碰撞, also known as a traffic accident, motor vehicle collision,  otor vehicle accident, automobile accident,Road Traffic Collision (RTC), wreck (USA), car crash, or car smash (Australian) occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris, or other stationary obstruction, such as a tree or utility pole. Traffic collisions may result in injury, death, vehicle damage and property damage.A number of factors contribute to the risk of collision including; vehicle design, speed of operation, road design, road environment, driver skill and/or impairment and driver behaviour. Worldwide, motor vehicle collisions lead to death and disability as well as financial costs to both society and the individuals involved.
 
The world’s first road traffic death involving a motor vehicle is alleged to have occurred on 31 August 1869.Irish scientist Mary Ward died when she fell out of her cousins' steam car and was run over by it. A 1985 study by K. Rumar, using British and American crash reports as data, found that 57% of crashes were due solely to driver factors, 27% to combined roadway and driver factors, 6% to combined vehicle and driver factors, 3% solely to roadway factors, 3% to combined roadway, driver, and vehicle factors, 2% solely to vehicle factors and 1% to combined roadway and vehicle factors.
 
Traffic collision at Rawang on 16/12/12 
交通碰撞
 

 
 
 
 

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