INCREASED RATE OF ROAD ACCIDENT IN MALAYSIA
I) Introduction
A) Hook/attention getter
Road accident is a crash involving road or other vehicles, typically one that causes serious damage or injury.
B) General statement
Road accident is becoming more and more common in today’s society and contributes to a significant number of deaths as the result.
C) Thesis statement
There are three causes and two affect about the increased rate of road accident in Malaysia.
II) Body
A. The first causes of road accident is driver error.
1. These are careless and unnecessary mistakes
a) For example driver falling asleep at the wheel, following other cars too closely, unsafe overtaking, speeding, not stopping at the red traffic light and other common disregards of road rules.
b) Besides, distractions is also linked to driver error because accidents can occur when the driver is distracted by such thing as changing CDs, calling on the phone, sending or reading text messages, and even checking the make up on the mirror can all cause road.
2. Driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
a) The driver may become fuzzy and they cannot concentrate to their driver.
b) Apart from that, the driver fell unconscious in this situation, so in the way driving is very dangerous because it is one of the causes that road accident happen.
B. The second causes of road accident is the traffic.
1. Traffic jam at anywhere.
a) When roads are congested, more accidents tend to happen.
i) For example, in the
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