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. 2022 Jan;14(1):89–113. doi: 10.5249/jivr.v14i1.1696

Table 2. Matrix for prioritizing proposed solutions related to legal factors of reducing RTIs.

Related factor and proposed solutions Total score*
Making visible: obstacles, motorcycles and pedestrians with paints and stickers or glossy stickers 559
Further monitoring and training of riders’ license issuance schools 552
Seriousness in enforcing the laws and dealing legally and severely with violators 549
Continuous marking of roads and streets 541
Random check of motorcyclists riders’ license 528
Construction of public parking lots in crowded zones 506
Severity in driver’s license issuance 499
Issuing permission to ride motorcycles only at certain hours of the day and night and not allowing them to ride motorcycles during busy and hazardous hours 498
In the event of an accident, the insurance company will pay indemnity just in case the guilty motorcyclist has attended a mandatory 20-hour educational course, otherwise the insurance contract will be terminated 497
Completion of the violation registration system in the Dispute Resolution Council and escalation of fines 492
Not allowing people under 18 years of age to ride motorcycles 488
Setting up a technical examination center for motorcycles 473
In case motorcyclists over 18 violate the regulations, they should be heavily fined 470
Reducing the number of motorcycles in the city applying odd and even plate numbers' plan 457
Announcements by the municipality and traffic police on reforms made all over the city and providing them with necessary guidance 454
Making articles 11 and 20 (law of traffic violations investigations) transparent, and enforcing them severely 449
Installation of speed bumps and barriers on sidewalks to prevent motorcyclists riding on the sidewalks 448
Implementing incentive plans to issue driver's license cheaper than the approved price for one week for the target age group 444
Encourage cycling in schools, and close main streets to motorcyclists and just allow bike riders to ride bikes 442
Raising fine rates 435
If someone does not hold a driver's license and proves guilty in an accident, he himself is to bear the treatment expenditure 427
Severely enforcing the law for people who illegally let people ride their motorcycles 421
Making psychological testing mandatory for those who violate regulations 411
Rising fuel prices for offending motorcyclists 398
Implementing identical procedure in dealing with offending motorcyclists 396
Necessity of holding military service completion certificate and driver's license when purchasing a motorcycle or changing license plates 380
Making coordination with the manufacturer to reduce the speed of ordinary motorcycles by installing a part for riding in the city and allowing other fast motorcycles to be ridden on the race tracks 380
Prosecuting parents who let their children under legal age to ride their motorcycles 375
Increasing traffic light waiting time 374
Increasing the number of police forces 357
Providing students with free bikes or bikes with installment to institutionalize cycling and encourage them to cycle 331
Making the process of obtaining driver's license longer via holding mandatory and psychology classes 318
Making theoretical testing of regulations easier 300
Issuing driver's license for people of 16 years of age and above 300

* The first six had the highest scores.