Road Safety Fundamentals

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What does this module primarily focus on?

  • Advanced driving techniques
  • Vehicle maintenance tips
  • Traffic congestion solutions
  • Fundamentals of road safety (correct)

What is emphasized in the module as a key aspect of road safety management?

  • Optimizing vehicle performance
  • Improving road safety through an integrated approach (correct)
  • Maximizing traffic flow efficiency
  • Minimizing environmental impact

What are the main contributing factors to traffic crashes discussed in the module?

  • Weather conditions only
  • Road signage and markings only
  • Traffic signal malfunctions only
  • Driver behavior, vehicle characteristics, and road conditions (correct)

According to the module, what should be considered when balancing safety with other transportation goals?

<p>Scientific evaluation of safety benefits and costs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is discussed as an element that enhances road safety within local communities or organizations?

<p>Elements of a culture that promote road safety (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of road safety management according to the module?

<p>Improving road safety through an integrated approach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinction between nominal and substantive safety based on road safety literature?

<p>Nominal safety refers to visible safety measures, while substantive safety refers to hidden safety measures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the main factors influencing crash severity discussed in the module?

<p>Traffic crash types and multidisciplinary characteristics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when balancing safety with other transportation goals based on scientific evaluation?

<p>Safety benefits and costs for better decisions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does road safety culture within local communities or organizations primarily aim to enhance?

<p>Awareness, attitudes, and behaviors related to road safety (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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