i) Consumption of alcohol reduces concentration.
ii) It hampers vision due to dizziness.
iii) Driving under the influence of alcohol causes accidents.

i) On a two way road, the driver must drive on the left side of the road.
ii) It is mandatory for the driver to slow dowel at all inter junctions and pedestrain crossing
iii) If the driver is turning left, he has to rotate the hand in the anti-clockwise direction,
iv) On a two wheeler only one pillion rider is allowed.

i) Road safety week is a national event.
ii) It is also intented to reinforce road safety behaviour among road users.
iii) It is an autonomous body set up by the Indian Government to engage the pubic on safety health and environment issues.
iv) National Road Safety Week is observed in the month of January every year.

Red : Stop behind the stop line
Yellow : Stop Do not start until green shows.
Green : Go If the way is clear.

i) Road accidents are undesired events that lead to injury or death.
ii) These deaths and injuries result in significant social and economic costs.
iii) The problem does not lie with roads, it is our carelessness that results in such misfortune.

i) There should be a good quality headlight in the vehicle
ii) Driver should use helmet of good quality and ISI certified.
iii) Over speeding should be avoided.
iv) Long drive in the lonely roads should be avoided.

i) While driving keep to the left and allow vehicles to pass from the opposite direction.
ii) A very important thing to keep in mind is to become cautious and slow down on the bends.
iii) Make it a habit of strapping the helmet before mounting the bikes.
iv) The speed limit is related to the traffic condition of the area. So maintain speed limit.
v) Use parking lights and caution triangle while attending breakdown.
vi) Road signs are mostly pictorial so it is not hard to comprehend.
vii) Never ever drive when drunk, never use cell phone while driving, avoid listening to too loud music and remain calm while driving and never yell or shout at pedestrian or other drivers.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has taken a number of steps to prevent road accidents and road accident fatalities. These include
i) A multi pronged strategy : It has been adopted based on four Es - Engineering, Enforcement. Education and Emergency care for ensuring road safety.
ii) Improving vehicular safety standards: Trucks are prohibited from carrying protruding roads. Anti - Locking Brake System (ABS) has been made mandatory on heavy vehicles.
iii) Pilot projects for Cashless Treatment of Road Accident Victims : This project has already done in the stretch of NH 8 and NH 33. Now it is proposed to implement this scheme along the Golden Quadrilateral, North South and East West corridors.
iv) Quick response ambulances are parked in every 50 kms on the National Highways by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
v) Speed Governors: This device has a series of sensors that can detect how fast a vehicle is going and if this crosses the limit set by it, it restricts the flow of air and fuel to the engine
vi) Variable Message Signs: These can be used to update road users the traffic conditions in case of major breakdowns, congestions and so on.