ROAD SAFETY

“SAFE DRIVES, SAVED LIVES”

PRESENTED BY:
AYA ABU ALRUB MERA ALRABADI

SUBMITTED TO:
DR. ASLAM AL -OMARI
 AGENDA
01 Introduction
02 Statistics
03 Road Safety Importance
04 Factors Influencing Road Safety
05 Case Study
06 Strategies To Reduce Accident Problem
07 Conclusion
INTRODUCTION
Did you know that road
accidents are one of the
leading causes of death
worldwide?
 STATISTICS
Road accidents are a global
problem, resulting in millions
of deaths and injuries every
year. 1.35 MILLION
Between 20 and 50 million
more suffer non-fatal
injuries. ACCO R DING T O T H E WO R LD H EALT H
O R GANIZAT ION.
 STATISTICS

Road traffic injuries Road traffic crashes More than half of all
are the leading cause cost most countries road traffic deaths are
of death for children 3% of their gross among unprotected
and young adults domestic product. road users, including
aged 5–29 years. pedestrians, cyclists
and motorcyclists.
STATISTICS- JORDAN 2022
169409 11510
Total Accidents Human injuries

562 805 COST

322 MILLION
Fatality Serious injuries

6739 9552
Medium Slight Injuries
Injuries
STA T I STICS - JORDAN

Traffic accidents reached 169,409,

2022 making it the highest figure
recorded over the previous six
years.
Traffic accidents claimed 223 lives in
2023 Jordan during the first five months of
this year.
ROAD SAFETY
Road safety is not just a matter
of statistics; it profoundly
affects our lives and the well-
being of our communities. By
prioritizing road safety, we can
prevent tragedies and preserve
livelihoods.
 Preserving
Lives.
Reducing
Injuries.

Importance Economic Stability.

Enhancing Quality
Of Life.
Environmental
Sustainability.
FACTORS INFLUENCING ROAD SAFETY
Road Environment Road User Vehicle

• Geometric Design • Driver Behavior • Vehicle Maintenance

• Road Conditions • Pedestrians and Cyclists • Vehicle Design and
• Weather Conditions • Motorcyclists Safety features
 Road Environment
0.4%

Contributing
Factors
Percentages in
Jordan-2022
ACCIDENTS
Traffic accidents are random
events in space and time
dimensions.
However, concentration of
accidents at a specific site or time
does not imply that they
attributed to random events.
Such a site needs investigation to
determine the cause and possible
measures.
 CASE STUDY
Black spot locations in Jordan -Amman

University Of Jordan To Yajoz Street

Yajoz And Jordan

Streets
To Al-shifa
Interchange

Al- Mashaghel Roundabout To Jordan

Street
University Mosque
To
Al-dawriat Signal

Jordan Street To Al-shifa

Interchange
IDENTIFICATION AND RANKING OF ACCIDENT BLACK SPOTS IN JORDAN, MUSAB ABUADDO US 1
STRATEGIES TO REDUCE ACCIDENT
PROBLEM
1 2
Accident Accident
Reduction Prevention
 ACCIDENT REDUCTION APPROCHES
Reducing The Severity Of
A Reducing Accident Occurrence B Accidents

C Improving Crash Survivability D Programmatic Safety Efforts

E Design Aspects Of Safety

 Road Accident Prevention

Enforcement Engineering Education

Traffic
Design Planning
Operation

Land-Use Road Network

Road Safety Audit

 CONCLUSION
Road accidents not only result in human
suffering, but also have a significant
economic impact.
It is crucial not only to identify the black
spots in Jordan, but also to implement
effective strategies to address them.
 THANK YOU!
“Road safety begins with you – drive responsibly,
arrive safely.”