Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan

Road accidents are the most common phenomenon in our daily life which occurs in every part of the world. In Malaysia, these issues took away many precious lives despite causing problems to the living family. Based on the Global Status Report, World Health Organisation (WHO) on Road Safety, Malaysi...

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Main Authors: Amiruddin Ismail, Gan, Soon Yi, Mohd Kamarul Ifzam Mohd Zain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fakulti Kejuruteraan ,UKM,Bangi. 2015
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9511/
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spelling ukm-95112016-12-14T06:50:09Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9511/ Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan Amiruddin Ismail, Gan, Soon Yi Mohd Kamarul Ifzam Mohd Zain, Road accidents are the most common phenomenon in our daily life which occurs in every part of the world. In Malaysia, these issues took away many precious lives despite causing problems to the living family. Based on the Global Status Report, World Health Organisation (WHO) on Road Safety, Malaysian road users are categorized as the worst in South East Asia with an average of 23.8 deaths per 100,000 populations. One of the main factors that contribute the issue is drivers’ behaviour. Moreover, this study was conducted to investigate the relationship between drivers’ attitude towards road accidents in urban areas. Puchong in Selangor was selected and identifi ed to have numerous cases of road accidents. Descriptive data of road accidents in Puchong were analysed to gain the results in graphical and numerical form. The causes of road accident due to driving’s behaviour were verifi ed through the developed drivers’ behaviour model. A related suggestion has been stated based on this study to reduce and prevent the road accident at the studied area. Fakulti Kejuruteraan ,UKM,Bangi. 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9511/1/11.pdf Amiruddin Ismail, and Gan, Soon Yi and Mohd Kamarul Ifzam Mohd Zain, (2015) Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan. Jurnal Kejuruteraan, 27 . pp. 81-85. ISSN 0128-0198 http://www.ukm.my/jkukm/?page_id=557
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description Road accidents are the most common phenomenon in our daily life which occurs in every part of the world. In Malaysia, these issues took away many precious lives despite causing problems to the living family. Based on the Global Status Report, World Health Organisation (WHO) on Road Safety, Malaysian road users are categorized as the worst in South East Asia with an average of 23.8 deaths per 100,000 populations. One of the main factors that contribute the issue is drivers’ behaviour. Moreover, this study was conducted to investigate the relationship between drivers’ attitude towards road accidents in urban areas. Puchong in Selangor was selected and identifi ed to have numerous cases of road accidents. Descriptive data of road accidents in Puchong were analysed to gain the results in graphical and numerical form. The causes of road accident due to driving’s behaviour were verifi ed through the developed drivers’ behaviour model. A related suggestion has been stated based on this study to reduce and prevent the road accident at the studied area.
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author Amiruddin Ismail,
Gan, Soon Yi
Mohd Kamarul Ifzam Mohd Zain,
spellingShingle Amiruddin Ismail,
Gan, Soon Yi
Mohd Kamarul Ifzam Mohd Zain,
Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan
author_facet Amiruddin Ismail,
Gan, Soon Yi
Mohd Kamarul Ifzam Mohd Zain,
author_sort Amiruddin Ismail,
title Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan
title_short Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan
title_full Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan
title_fullStr Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan
title_full_unstemmed Study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in Puchong, Selangor Darul Ehsan
title_sort study on drivers’ behaviour relationships to reduce road accidents in puchong, selangor darul ehsan
publisher Fakulti Kejuruteraan ,UKM,Bangi.
publishDate 2015
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9511/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9511/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/9511/1/11.pdf
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