1 |
Indiscipline among different road users |
Alcohol and substance abuse |
Limited staff and well - equipped ambulances |
2 |
Inadequate driving training regime |
Lack of appropriate infrastructure for pedestrians and non-motorized road users |
Lack of a National EMS policy and post-crash care system |
3 |
Drinking and driving |
Absence of traffic segregation facilities for non-motorized road users |
Occurrence of crash in certain locations |
4 |
Lack of segregated lanes and high traffic mix |
Unaccompanied children on road |
Lack of national ambulance network |
5 |
Inadequate pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure |
Mixed traffic streams |
Lack of public awareness about emergency call centers |
6 |
Ignoring to use protective safety and visibility gears |
Demographic aspects (age, sex, peer influence, economic status, and domicile) |
Lack of health insurance by most victims to pay for EMS |
7 |
Poor road engineering design and planning |
Laxity in using protective gears like reflectors, helmets and seat belts |
Lack of specialized crash and trauma care sections |
8 |
Unregulated rise of Boda-bodas |
Road designs and maintenance not considering vulnerable road users |
Poor and uncoordinated pre and post-crash care |
9 |
Excessive speed |
Inadequate regulation of public passenger transport services |
Limited trained health care specialist |
10 |
Lack of driving permits/or licenses among drivers |
Lack of appropriate driving training |
Unpreparedness among first responders |