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The study employs qualitative method of research utilizing in-depth interview. This is the point at
which you cannot be able to see a car which is overtaking you. B. Motorcycle-taxis in sub-Saharan
Africa: Current knowledge, implications for. This overly covered all the pre-requisite areas of the
project. There are 190 cases of the traffic accident and causing the death of 140 people. O. Pattern of
injuries in fatal motorcycle accidents seen in Lagos state. Download Free PDF View PDF Ibadan
Planning Journal WHY DO DRIVERS VIOLATE TRAFFIC RULES. Pattern of neurologic and soft
tissue injuries sustained in commercial. As we all know it only takes a split second for an inncident to
occur, so keep your EYES ON THE ROAD. Before this, Kenya’s worst railway accident was in
1976 where a train plunged into floodwater near Mtito Andei and instantly killed 29 people. Of
these, total of 200 drivers met and were introduced. The major roads affected in Nairobi include
Mombasa road, Jogoo road, Waiyaki way, Thika Super Highway, North Airport and Eastern Bypass.
Once you adjust your seat, your knees should be bent while resting on the pedals. Using ABU, Zaria
as a case study, this survey aims to assess the occupational health hazards among motorcyclists. The
mean number of. See Full PDF Download PDF See Full PDF Download PDF Related Papers Flying
without Navigational Aids: The Case of Commercial Motorcyclists in Minna Oluwole Morenikeji
Download Free PDF View PDF Occupational Health Hazards among Commercial Motorcyclists
Umar Yunusa Commercial motorcycles have posed a lot of hazards usually in form of accidents
which are often serious and fatal. Your one-stop vehicle and road safety information portal. The total
number of four hundreds and fifty commercial motorcycle riders was considered for the study; the
same numbers were returned and found valid for analysis. In both cases my road position and
awareness saved me. Image source, Getty Images Image caption, It is hoped that the Uber-isation of
the industry will make it safer They have their fair share of detractors on the continent though, with
complaints about dangerous driving. For car tests, the figures for both Britain and NI represented
0.4% of the numbers of ordinary practical driving tests taken by motorists in the same period, while
advanced motorcycle tests represented 3.3% of the number of ordinary motorcycle tests taken in
Britain and 2.1% of the number taken in NI. Findings revealed that motorcycle users prefer to buy
motorcycle because of its affordability, convenience and mobility; Common reasons why motorcycle
users involved in road accidents are the lack of knowledge and formal training; Lack of discipline
and inadequate knowledge on road signs and traffic rules. The bus which was carrying 80 people,
was reportedly overloaded by 18 passengers. The study was guided by the systems theory hand in
hand with the following assumptions; that the respondents would be willing and ready to give honest
and reliable information, that the sample size to be used would be the right representative of the
population under study, and that the research tools to be used would yield consistent and valid
results. This overly covered all the pre-requisite areas of the project. Image source, Getty Images
Image caption, It is becoming a crowded field as more motorbike taxi apps open Mr Osamuyi, now
an industry analyst, is not bitter - and is more circumspect about the long-term value of backing a
business vying for prominence in a crowded field. Their e-motorbikes can be hailed by roadsides or
via an app in five Rwandan cities. A trailer rammed into three matatus which were carrying mourners
from a funeral. 29 people died on the spot. In thirteen of these cases (76.5%), the evidence
highlighted that the motorcycle’s lights were switched on and therefore the other vehicle driver was
in a position to see them. In a car which doesn’t have ABS when you hit the brakes hard, the wheels
lock which means that you cannot be able to turn the steering wheel to avoid the obstacle which can
cause a crash. Data was sourced through traffic census carried out by the author in November 2011,
records from the general Hospital and the Federal Road Safety Corps Office in Minna.
Scientifically based efforts to understand risk factors for traffic injury in these countries are needed
and they must be translated into prevention programs that are well designed and assessed. Traffic
jams are the great waster of time across Africa. A majority of the deaths occur in developing
countries. The questions answered were analyzed several times in order to identify major themes and
ideas common in the target populations in the data analysis stage of the research. Having once had
the advantage of lights on, new cars now have DRL’s, so that doesn’t help, cyclists can have strobing
white lights to help them stand out, we can’t (I’ve tried them and it makes a difference, but PC plod
stopped me) on a motorcycle. The elbows should also be bent as you hold the steering wheel. Of the
three specific objectives, 79.6% of the motorcycle road accidents was caused by riding under the
influence of alcohol and other drugs, 58.0% of the accidents was because of poor roads, 56.9% was
due to the weather variations and poor visibility, while 72.6% of the accidents could be attributed to
below par training programs and training duration undertaken. He says that what we are witnessing
on the continent is a race to establish the most ubiquitous super-app, boasting the largest network of
active users. Speaking to a driver can cause them to lose focus and cause an accident. Reporting
corrupt police officers We experience this every day. Contact us for all your road safety needs:
Speed Warning Systems, Car Alarms, Digital Speed Governor with Record and Online Tracking and
Vehicle Tracking System. Check out the Eureka Anti-Siphon Fuel Safety Device designed to prevent
your fuel spillage, over filling and fuel theft. More than 91 people were burnt beyond recognition
while 22 others succumbed to burns while undergoing treatment. Nijerya'da Osobongo sehrinde ticari
motosikletlerin kar?st?g. First African Road Safety Conference, Compendium of papers. This has
greatly been attributed to the increased purchase of vehicles which has in turn led to an increase in
road traffic jams. Thus the focus to modes of transport is rapidly shifting to the use of motorcycles
since they are less prone to these traffic jams. In Kenya this has also been witnessed to be the case
due to the increased number of motorcycles on the Kenyan roads. The research used questionnaires
to help collect both qualitative and quantitative data from the participants in the research that had
met the research requirements. Click the appropriate button below and you will be redirected to your
Social Media Website for confirmation and then back to Blackfacts.com once successful. The study
aims to determine the reasons why motorcycle users continuously used motorcycle, despite
experiencing road accidents. B. Motorcycle-taxis in sub-Saharan Africa: Current knowledge,
implications for. Findings revealed that motorcycle users prefer to buy motorcycle because of its
affordability, convenience and mobility; Common reasons why motorcycle users involved in road
accidents are the lack of knowledge and formal training; Lack of discipline and inadequate
knowledge on road signs and traffic rules. Once you adjust your seat, your knees should be bent
while resting on the pedals. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the
Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Unfortunately, this rapid shift has brought
about the increase in the incidence rates of road traffic accidents compounding the adverse effects to
those caused by vehicles. The second-term MP for Banisa constituency in north-eastern Kenya was
rushed to the hospital after he was involved in a hit-and-run motorcycle accident, BBC Africa LIVE
page reports. We are a security and safety limited company focused in ensuring road safety has all
that you need to ensure road safety. Then went on to train as an observer so I could pass on my skills
to other bikers. A ll respondents were males, mostly young people, who had no formal training prior
to riding. Manyara View author publications You can also search for this author in. KAYTON
MOENGA kayton Moenga Motorcycling activities have been on the rise on the world roads today.
Race to build Africa's super app Nigerian Osarumen Osamuyi, a former venture capitalist and a
frequent motorbike taxi user who lives between Nairobi and Lagos, agrees that there is great potential
in Africa. The bus was reportedly overloaded and speeding according to survivors and it was headed
to Kakamega. ABS generally offers improved vehicle control and decreases stopping distances on
dry and slippery surfaces. December 31, 2017, is when a Nairobi bound bus from Busia collided
head-on with a trailer at Migaa on the famous Salgaa black spot. Their e-motorbikes can be hailed by
roadsides or via an app in five Rwandan cities. Manyara About this chapter Cite this chapter
Manyara, C.G. (2016). Combating Road Traffic Accidents in Kenya: A Challenge for an Emerging
Economy. T. Pattern of Maxillofacial injuries due to motorcycle related road traffic. Image source,
Getty Images Image caption, It is hoped that the Uber-isation of the industry will make it safer They
have their fair share of detractors on the continent though, with complaints about dangerous driving.
Finally in agreement with Brian of Downriders Mcc LOUD PIPES DO SAVE LIVES. You can
download the paper by clicking the button above. I understand that there are issues relating to age
and I also understand that statistically, the older people are, the more likely they are to pull out, but
in this study there was no evidence of one age group having a higher representation amongst the OV
drivers of pulling out. The heavy volume of motorcycle traffic is reflected in the number of
motorcycle crashes and casualties. We quantified 48 MCA episodes translating into an incidence of 3
crashes per 1000. B. Motorcycle-taxis in sub-Saharan Africa: Current knowledge, implications for.
Therefore as you switch lanes other than looking at the side and rear view mirrors, look over your
shoulder to see whether there could be a car which is in your blind spot. You can download the paper
by clicking the button above. Installation of cameras complemented by adequate and accurate road
users' database and commensurate punishments to deter breaking of traffic rules are advocated.
People injured at night were 5 times more likely to sustain a bodily injury compared to those injured
during the day. Only 8.5% of the drivers reported the injury incident to the police. Most of the
youngster use motorcycles as their daily mode of transportation. They can’t overtake other vehicles
carelessly and avoid driving fast around bends to avoid a collision. KAYTON MOENGA kayton
Moenga Motorcycling activities have been on the rise on the world roads today. You will find that a
heavier car will move for a longer distance before stopping. To curb this menace, the public has to
play a role. You can contact Eureka Technical Services Limited for road safety and security. The lorry
had lost control after hitting a bump then burst into flames and then spread the disaster along to
other nearby vehicles. As we all know it only takes a split second for an inncident to occur, so keep
your EYES ON THE ROAD. If you happen to experience a careless driver, don’t wait for an
accident to occur. O. Pattern of injuries in fatal motorcycle accidents seen in Lagos state. In 2013 the
NISA reported that 13,028 people were involved in road crashes. The findings from this research
work showed that demographic information has significant influence on the causes of road accidents
among commercial motorcycle riders in Nigeria.
The study was guided by the systems theory hand in hand with the following assumptions; that the
respondents would be willing and ready to give honest and reliable information, that the sample size
to be used would be the right representative of the population under study, and that the research tools
to be used would yield consistent and valid results. In the ministers reply he gives a reply which
includes statistics from the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) and the Royal Society for the
Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) and which includes information regarding advanced
motorcycling. KAYTON MOENGA kayton Moenga Motorcycling activities have been on the rise on
the world roads today. Criteria are set to qualified Key Informants (KI) and Focused Group
Discussion (FGD) participants. One single disobedience of road safety rules and regulations can
cause the death of many. The increase in use of motorized 2 or 3 wheelers as forms of transport have
been attributed to their accessibility, affordability and an unregulated market in developing countries
including Kenya. 528 drivers agreed to participate in a study. Reports from the scene indicate that
three vehicles collided at high speed resulting in nine people sustaining injuries ranging from severe
to moderate. Download Free PDF View PDF Road traffic injury immune delusion syndrome among
commercial motorcycle riders in Ogbomoso, Nigeria Sunday Adedeji Aderibigbe Download Free
PDF View PDF FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO HIGH INCIDENCE RATES IN ROAD
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AS A RESULT OF MOTORCYCLING ACTIVITIES IN MAKADARA,
NAIROBI COUNTY. During the same period, 13,918 motorcycle crash induced injuries and 227
deaths were recorded. Traffic Accidents in Kenya: A challenge for an emerging economy. People
injured at night were 5 times more likely to sustain a bodily injury compared to those injured during
the day. Only 8.5% of the drivers reported the injury incident to the police. Findings revealed that
motorcycle users prefer to buy motorcycle because of its affordability, convenience and mobility;
Common reasons why motorcycle users involved in road accidents are the lack of knowledge and
formal training; Lack of discipline and inadequate knowledge on road signs and traffic rules. To
browse Academia.edu and the wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to
upgrade your browser. Three hundred commercial motorcyclists in Sagamu, South West, Nigeria
were recruited into the study. Always ensure to remove all unnecessary luggage from your car. The
results show that the highest factor that contributes to the motorcycle crashes in Malaysia is the
human behavior factor, follow by road and vehicle and lastl. Many passengers were caught and fined
heavily for not wearing safety belts. I can think of at least 2 occasions where my training saved me
from an accident. 1 involved a car driver pulling out of a junction in front of me and 1 a biker
overtaking on a bend. By doing this, you can make them concentrate on the road and drive safely.
This simply means that they cannot be able to see you and can swerve towards you lane at any
moment. The research targeted motorists plying routes in Makadara although motorists plying the
Buruburu route at Jogoo road being of more focus, since it is one of the busiest routes in the area.
Motorcycle sellers should also provide similar training to their buyers before releasing the vehicle. J,
Were E. Causes and Trends of Public Transport Motorcycle Accidents in. The committee hopes to
discuss proposed locations of footbridges and policies that will enhance road safety for motorists and
the general public. See Full PDF Download PDF See Full PDF Download PDF Related Papers
FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO HIGH INCIDENCE RATES IN ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
AS A RESULT OF MOTORCYCLING ACTIVITIES IN MAKADARA, NAIROBI COUNTY. The
study employed a descriptive survey research design and it targeted 277 motorcycle operators who
were selected through simple random sampling technique. A majority of the deaths occur in
developing countries. After settling in the vehicle, you need to ensure you wear a safety belt
properly. We are a security and safety limited company focused in ensuring road safety has all that
you need to ensure road safety. We urge all road users to be patient, to drive safely, and that they can
expect.
Most of the youngster use motorcycles as their daily mode of transportation. Before they took part in
this research, their personal consent was obtained in order to allow them to willingly participate in
the research. Another 4,772 pedestrians were injured by the accidents. Moreover, the researcher
recommends conducting more studies for the proper designation of 'motorcycle lane' on the national
roads and highways. Data was sourced through traffic census carried out by the author in November
2011, records from the general Hospital and the Federal Road Safety Corps Office in Minna. The
numbers of advanced tests taken with the IAM and RoSPA in this period totalled, for cars, 22,126 in
Britain and 655 in NI, and, for motorcycles, 7,346 in Britain and 124 in NI. The research used
questionnaires to help collect both qualitative and quantitative data from the participants in the
research that had met the research requirements. Several successful interventions preventing road
traffic injuries in developed countries have been practiced; however, these interventions have not
been tailored to the cultural, behavioral, and environmental milieu of low- and middle-income
countries. Your one-stop vehicle and road safety information portal. Those few seconds of distraction
can cause an accident for example a situation whereby you have taken your eyes off the road to
change the station on your radio and then the car in front of you suddenly brakes. Advanced training
is one way of improving our abilities to anticipate hazards. The researchers recommend to the Land
Transportation Office (LTO), an increment on the existing penalties imposed to violators. It was
discovered that commercial motorcycle riders do not comply with Road Safety Highway Codes.
Manyara About this chapter Cite this chapter Manyara, C.G. (2016). Combating Road Traffic
Accidents in Kenya: A Challenge for an Emerging Economy. Karangasem has a high fatality rate of
traffic accidents. You can contact Eureka Technical Services Limited for more information. Your
one-stop vehicle and road safety information portal Home All Products Buy Speed Governor Buy
Fuel Safety Device Contact. Influence of demographic variables on the use of road safety
information by. Unfortunately, this rapid shift has brought about the increase in the incidence rates
of road traffic accidents compounding the adverse effects to those caused by vehicles. The two
videos below show braking distance of two cars at 60kph. In 2010, according to the Kenya Traffic
Police Department, there were 3,055 road traffic accidents related deaths in Kenya. 54 school
children were killed, 165 seriously injured and 49 sustained minor injuries in the year 2012 around
Thika town. If they are straight, it could result elbows popping out and serious back injuries.
Multivariable cox proportional hazards regression models were built. Among factors that
significantly contributing to increasing rate of commercial motorcycle accidents are overspeeding,
wrong overtaking, bad roads, sudden mechanical defects, alcoholic intake etc. We aim to achieve the
level of the best company in the region by offering our clients education and excellent products to
ensure we reduce cases of road accidents in Kenya. You as a passenger can help the government by
reporting corrupt police officers to DCI offices. The findings from this research work showed that
demographic information has significant influence on the causes of road accidents among
commercial motorcycle riders in Nigeria. Check out the Eureka Anti-Siphon Fuel Safety Device
designed to prevent your fuel spillage, over filling and fuel theft. This is to avoid a situation whereby
you have gotten a flat tire only to realise that your spare tire is also flat. To know if your rear view
mirror is great, you should be able to see the tip of left ear clearly.
Nijerya'da Osobongo sehrinde ticari motosikletlerin kar?st?g. Villagers then ran to siphon the
precious commodity and what followed was catastrophic. It is then clear that if there has to be any
headway in reducing road accidents in Kenya, the focus needs to be on drivers. Methods: This study
used a cross-sectional study design and a simple random sampling method. Keywords Road Traffic
Road Safety Road Traffic Accident Road Accident Drunk Driving These keywords were added by
machine and not by the authors. Your one-stop vehicle and road safety information portal Home All
Products Buy Speed Governor Buy Fuel Safety Device Contact. To browse Academia.edu and the
wider internet faster and more securely, please take a few seconds to upgrade your browser.
Influence of demographic variables on the use of road safety information by. Pattern of neurologic
and soft tissue injuries sustained in commercial. Karangasem has a high fatality rate of traffic
accidents. The researchers recommend to the Land Transportation Office (LTO), an increment on the
existing penalties imposed to violators. Contact us for all your road safety needs: Speed Warning
Systems, Car Alarms, Digital Speed Governor with Record and Online Tracking and Vehicle
Tracking System. December 31, 2017, is when a Nairobi bound bus from Busia collided head-on
with a trailer at Migaa on the famous Salgaa black spot. A case in point is Nigerian ride-hailing start-
up MAX.ng, co-founded by Adetayo Bamiduro and Chinedu Azodoh, alumni of the MIT Sloan
School of Management. Wit h the aid of structured interviewer administered questionnaire s, the risk
related behavio urs of motorcyclists were studied as it relates to the occurrence of road traffic
crashes. Check out the Eureka Anti-Siphon Fuel Safety Device designed to prevent your fuel
spillage, over filling and fuel theft. A trailer rammed into three matatus which were carrying
mourners from a funeral. 29 people died on the spot. Of the three specific objectives, 79.6% of the
motorcycle road accidents was caused by riding under the influence of alcohol and other drugs,
58.0% of the accidents was because of poor roads, 56.9% was due to the weather variations and
poor visibility, while 72.6% of the accidents could be attributed to below par training programs and
training duration undertaken. I understand that there are issues relating to age and I also understand
that statistically, the older people are, the more likely they are to pull out, but in this study there was
no evidence of one age group having a higher representation amongst the OV drivers of pulling out.
The goals of this essay are to explicitly reexamine (1) the policies (and laws) that govern road design
and use in the context of RTAs, and (2) the role and meaningful participation by stakeholders in
addressing RTAs menace. Results: Seven accident-related risk behaviors were identified: (1)
performing stunts, (2) disobeying traffic rules, (3) driving while under the influence of drugs or
alcohol, (4) riding without proper skills or qualifications, (5) illegally transporting passengers, (6)
illegally transporting cargo, and (7) not wearing a helmet. Major outcome of accidents include
bruises, lacerations and fractures. The increase in use of motorized 2 or 3 wheelers as forms of
transport have been attributed to their accessibility, affordability and an unregulated market in
developing countries including Kenya. 528 drivers agreed to participate in a study. Contact us for all
your road safety needs: Speed Warning Systems, Car Alarms, Digital Speed Governor with Record
and Online Tracking and Vehicle Tracking System. Speaking to a driver can cause them to lose focus
and cause an accident. Wild P. Cohort Studies. 2005. Berlin, Germany. Springer. Analysis of Fatal
Accidents Involving Motorcycles. Avoid things that can distract the driver Some passengers like to
disrupt the driver. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Reports from the
scene indicate that three vehicles collided at high speed resulting in nine people sustaining injuries
ranging from severe to moderate.
Several successful interventions preventing road traffic injuries in developed countries have been
practiced; however, these interventions have not been tailored to the cultural, behavioral, and
environmental milieu of low- and middle-income countries. Avoid things that can distract the driver
Some passengers like to disrupt the driver. A questionnaire was used to gather information about
rider's risky behaviors and safety issues along with other socio-demographic data. The Johannesburg
Development Agency (JDA), responsible for managing infrastructure. The statistics provided by the
IAM and RoSPA indicate that over the three years in question 20,484 drivers passed the advanced
driving test in Britain compared with 646 in NI while for motorcyclists 6,551 riders passed the
advanced test in Britain and 121 in NI. The lorry had lost control after hitting a bump then burst into
flames and then spread the disaster along to other nearby vehicles. In a car which doesn’t have ABS
when you hit the brakes hard, the wheels lock which means that you cannot be able to turn the
steering wheel to avoid the obstacle which can cause a crash. If drivers know someone can report
them, they become responsible when driving. Having had the pleasure of hopping on the back of a
motorcycle taxi in Rwanda's capital, Kigali, I can attest to the appeal of a street-smart driver zipping
me through peak-hour gridlock. This qualitative study is designed to delineate motorcycle use among
Iranian motorcyclists and identify motivational correlates for risk behaviors that may result in
accidental injury and death. One of the worst accidents to ever happen on this 3 km stretch
happened on August 31, 2007. By the time you realise what is happening and try to brake it might
be too late leading to a collision. You as a passenger can help the government by reporting corrupt
police officers to DCI offices. Moreover, the researcher recommends conducting more studies for the
proper designation of 'motorcycle lane' on the national roads and highways. Pattern of neurologic
and soft tissue injuries sustained in commercial. The elbows should also be bent as you hold the
steering wheel. The people are highly dependent on using motorcycle for their daily movement. In
both cases my road position and awareness saved me. Six patients were stabilised on scene by IPSS
Medical. The paper therefore provides valuable information on causes of accidents especially among
commercial motorcyclist in Nigeria and how those causal factors can be managed Download Free
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unavailable. There are 190 cases of the traffic accident and causing the death of 140 people.
Multivariable cox proportional hazards regression models were built. Methods: Focus groups and in-
depth interviews were conducted among motorcyclists, motorcycle passengers, and police officers.
The majority of these people are vulnerable road users-pedestrians, motorcyclists and cyclists.
KAYTON MOENGA kayton Moenga Motorcycling activities have been on the rise on the world
roads today. Another 4,772 pedestrians were injured by the accidents. The goals of this essay are to
explicitly reexamine (1) the policies (and laws) that govern road design and use in the context of
RTAs, and (2) the role and meaningful participation by stakeholders in addressing RTAs menace. In
as much as we want the cases of road accidents in Kenya to reduce, you as a passenger ought to take
the front line in ensuring you observe road safety rules and regulations. Road traffic injury immune
deluion syndrome among commercial motorcycle riders. A majority of the deaths occur in
developing countries.

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