A road traffic accident occurs when vehicles collide or come into contact with each other or with pedestrians, cyclists, or stationary objects. These incidents can result from various factors, including driver error, poor road conditions, or vehicle malfunctions. The consequences can range from minor injuries to severe damage and fatalities.
To prevent road traffic accidents, authorities implement safety measures such as traffic signals, speed limits, and public awareness campaigns. Drivers are encouraged to follow traffic laws, avoid distractions, and remain vigilant to ensure the safety of all road users.