Module 1: 1.1 Why Do RTCs Happen? – Learning Outcomes

1.1     Learning Outcomes

Having completed this module you will be able to:

• Identify various causes of road traffic accidents.
• Discuss the role of inadequate post-trauma care in road-traffic-related deaths.
• Classify different types of drivers.
• Recognize the drivers based on their attributes.
• Indicate the necessary characteristics that must be present in a defensive driver.
• Outline the physical and mental conditions that affect a person’s driving capabilities.
• Analyze the role played by each physical and mental condition in impairing a person’s driving capabilities.