Knowing this helps drivers realise that accidents an be easily avoided.

All  you have to do is do the following:

1. Be courteous to other drivers and road users.

2. Always keep your eyes on the steering wheel and road.

3. Avoid getting upset because it clouds your judgement and driving skills.

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4. Always maintain some space between your car, the vehicle in front and the one, behind.

5. Obey ALL traffic rules and regulations.

Every driver can escape accidents with these tips.