Monday, February 9, 2009

OMAN CAR ACCIDENTS











Oman Car Accidents.



Each year there are about 10,000 car crashes in Oman resulting in 680 deaths and 7550 injuries. The causes of these crashes include speed, driver neglect, tiredness, drunk driving, overtaking, weather, sudden stops, safe distance, improper acts, vehicle condition, road condition and cell phone use. Oman’s road traffic death rate is 28 per 100,000 population which is far higher than the global average of 19 killed per 100,000. Driving in Oman said to be quite easy, especially since the completion of a six-lane superhighway connecting Muscat and Nizwa and Sur. Many people drive 4 whhel drives to see the secnic countryside.

Car Accident Causes



What causes most car accidents? At car-accidents.com you can read about the causes directly from the participants and see the results! The majority of car accidents sent to us seem to be caused by bad driving: driver inattention, failure to merge or yield, speeding, racing, aggressive driving and failure to exercise care in passing. Accidents sent to this site that can be attributed to specific causes aside from poor driving itself include: falling asleep; weather usually (Snow, Ice or Rain- a few related to fog); alcohol, drugs and drunk driving; driver distractions including cell phones, insects in the car, playing music; collisions with animals in the road, usually deer, but also birds, horses, cows and dogs. If you have a story about a unique or unsual cause of a car accident send it and we will post it! Below are some collections of various causes.




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