Investigation Into The Individual And Situational Factors Which Influence The Increased Vehicular Accident Risk On Our Roads

BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Road traffic accident (RTA) has become an important public health concern over the past decades as an estimated Global figure of 1.3 million people loses their lives in every year. It is believed that almost 3,400 lives are lost every day and millions of people suffer various degrees of injuries and disabilities as a result of RTA. These injuries and deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) have immense influence on victims' families, employment and communities they belong, whose lives are often changed irreversibly by these calamities. Currently, road …