Zero Accidents

           NP'S SAFETY SLOGANS  Credit: Medium These are new philosophical slogans on road safety, which have been developed by the author. These slogans are highly palpable and have ability to fundamentally mobilize the behavior towards safe driving.                 1. The faster you drive, the shorter becomes the     road to your death. 2. Drinking and driving are a fatal mix. 3. Your life is precious. Do not kill it. 4. Safety is not a right. It's a duty. 5. Over-speeding is a demon's act. 6. You may live long. Haste not to die. 7. Speed may spare but not always.  8. Accident ambushes. Don't rush! 9. Accident will spare if you take care. 10. Driving is not a fun; it is a responsibility. 

             FAMOUS SLOGANS The chapter contains 35 most popular road safety slogans used worldwide. These slogans which have left lasting impression on the mind and played a significant role in safe driving have been collected for a continuous prompting to the driver. 1) Better late than never. 2) Drop down the speed; you are the one your family need. 3) Lose traffic sense and be in an ambulance. 4) Follow the traffic rule that was taught in school.  5) Remember it just, road safety is must. 6) Don't drive in wrong lane; it will leave you in pain. 7) Safety first, speed second. 8) Slow down, save lives. 9) Stay alert, stay alive. 10) Speed thrills but it kills! 11) Don't overspeed; it's a dangerous creed. 12) Respect the road, respect life. 13) Safety gear, no fear.  14) Alert today, alive tomorrow.  15) Haste makes waste. 16) look every way every day! 17) Prepare and prevent, don't repair and repent. 18) Don't watch her behind. Keep sa...

Acknowledgments of the personalities who have contributed to the world's first-of-a-kind traffic guide.           Sj. Thakur Prasad Patra, former DCP       (Traffic), Bhubaneswar-Cuttack, Odisha 

FAMOUS ROAD ACCIDENTS This chapter depicts the fatal  road accidents of a number of world-famous people from Nobel laureate Pierre Curie to another Nobel laureate Alburt Camus to Princess Diana to Cyrus Mistry, describing the detail situations, founded and unfounded possible causes. The aim of the chapter is to create a strong  impress ion in the mind that even powerful people are helpless before road accidents, thus imparting mindfulness.  The below are some famous persons who have died in road accidents.  1 Diana Spencer Princess of Wales (July 1, 1961 -- August 31, 1997) Died at the age of 36 Mercedes-Benz W140 Place of accident: Pont de I'Alma, Paris Cause of accident While fleeing from paparazzi the car slammed into a support column of the tunnel they were traveling through. The driver, Henri Paul, was drunk according to the investigators.  Others who died: Dodi Al Fayed, Diana's partner 2 Cyrus Mistry  Former Tata Sons Chairman (July 4, 1968 -- Septem...

NP'S ROAD SAFETY PROPOSAL This chapter contains the author's proposal to the state government and the central government to undertake the road safety measures suggested therein. A: Thoroughfares B: Bylanes  C: City roads D: Country roads E: Narrow lanes F: Speed-decreasing devices G: Alarming devices instead of humps / physical speed breakers H: Signage  I: Road Inspection Vehicle for regular inspection of quality and safety of roads J: Automatic Road Barriers

             THE WHEEL : AN ESSAY The chapter is an evolutionary narrative on the wheel from its invention to its present form and function. The essay highlights how the sluggish wheel of the past now runs brakeless at breakneck speed with unimaginable bloodletting.  The early humans with their weird eyes, used to curiously observe the logs of wood and round boulders rolling down the mountain slopes or heavy winds pushed them round and round away. From this curious observation day in and day out, germinated in their mind, the path-breaking idea of the wheel, the idea that after its beautiful epoch-making flight, took the revolutionary shape in Mesopotamia in the 4th millennium BCE when the Sumerian people inserted rotating axles into solid discs of wood, that marked the birth of the modern wheel. Since then, the wheel has been rolling up and up stopless and evolved into numerous forms and designs and for numerous purposes, setting up  en rout...

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