Human Factors Responsible for Crashes

In most of the cases human error or the human behaviour is responsible for road crashes. Lack of knowledge, not following traffic rules, and lack of proper driving skills etc. contribute to the human factors that are responsible for road crashes. Various types of human errors pertaining to driving are as follows:

1. Speeding
2. Wrong Side Driving
3. Wrong Overtaking
4. Lane Cutting
5. Tailgating
6. Jumping Red Light
7. Driving Under Influence of Drugs or Alcohol
8. Fatigue and Restlessness
9. Distraction
   • Use of Mobile While Driving
   • Roadside Distraction and Hazard
   • Listening to Loud Music
   • Adjusting Settings of the Equipment Like AC, Audio, Communication Devices, Windows, Rear View Mirrors etc.
   • Peer Pressure