A truck driver was caught on dashcam video colliding with another heavy vehicle on the R34 route in Zulundi, KwaZulu-Natal. The accident occurred when the driver momentarily took his eyes off the road, resulting in a rear-end collision. According to StatsSA, human error, including distracted driving, is a significant factor in road traffic accidents.
A video has surfaced of a truck driver colliding with another heavy vehicle on the R34 route in Zululand, Ulundi Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal
According to Statistics South Africa , several factors contributed to road traffic accidents, including human error, such as distracted driving Dashcam footage captures the moment a truck driver crashes into the back of another truck on the R34. Image: @TrafficSAZULULAND — Fatal decisions behind the wheel often result from a compromised attention span, even for a mere few seconds, among other factors.Standing out in social media world? Easy! "Mastering Storytelling for Social Media" workshop by Briefly News. Join Us Live!
Human error, which constituted reckless driving, speeding, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and distracted driving, is among the primary causes. Additionally, fatigue and lack of sleep impair driver judgment and reaction times, increasing the likelihood of accidents.
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