Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Street Light
Street Light
Having no street light while you are walking or traveling on the road side at night is
dangerous. There has a lot of car accident, crimes, that is happening to our community
because of the shortage in street light. Street lighting plays a critical role in helping prevent
car accidents, even if it’s something most drivers don’t usually think about.
Without adequate lighting, it’s much more difficult for drivers to see potential hazards on the
road, road signs, other drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists. Additionally, bad lighting can
exacerbate certain driving hazards. Streetlights are required to be placed in a way that’s
Street light
A Street light is a raised source of light on the edge of the road or path. Street lighting
provides a number of important benefits. It can be used to promote security in urban areas
and to increase the quality of life by artificially extending the hours in which it is light so that
Street lighting also improves safety for drivers, riders, and pedestrians. Driving outside of
daylight hours is more dangerous only a quarter of all travel by car drivers is between the
hours of 7pm and 8am. Period accounts for 40% of fatal and serious injuries to the same
group .Pedestrians and vulnerable road users suffer from decreased visibility in the dark too.
For these reason, ways of reducing the risk to all road users during the hours of darkness must
be found.
Academic interest in the relationship between street lighting and crime began in the 1960s in
North America amid a backdrop of escalating crime rates. Initially, studies concerned with
the crime reduction effect of improved street lighting showed promising effects (Wright et
al. 1974).
Objectives
A source of light that is mounted on a lamp column or pole either on the side of the road or
within the median to provide illumination is known as street lighting. Street lighting is
required along the road to have safer, comfortable, convenient and efficient movement of
vehicles at night.
The main objectives of providing and maintaining road lighting are to improve road safety,
Reduce the incidence of night time crime, Improve the perception of street safety and
security, To make the obstructions on the road clearly visible in order to promote safety and
Conclusion
Theft from vehicle offenses reduced in streets where street lighting was switched off at
midnight but may have been displaced to better-lit adjacent streets. Relative to daytime,
night-time theft from vehicle offenses reduced in streets with dimming while theft from
vehicles at all times of the day increased, thus suggesting temporal displacement. These
findings suggest that the absence of street lighting may prevent theft from vehicles, but there
ngunit kahit ano pang equation yan ma susulusyonan at masusulusyonan naming to.
Sa oras, sukat, porsyento, at ano paman, ikaw math ang akuing sandigan.
Katulad ng pag add, at pag subtract, kahit na anong pagsubok ang dumating
***