Carelessness Causes 75 Per Cent. of Accidents.
20th August 1937, Page 31
20th August 1937
Page 31
Page 31, 20th August 1937
— Carelessness Causes 75 Per Cent. of Accidents.
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_About a quarter of the accidents in Hampshire occur on roads which have not yet been modernized. As the mileage of these highways is considerably in excess of that of up-to-date roads, the county roads committee concludes that road conditions are not the primary cause of accidents.
Careless driving, including cutting in and overtaking on bends, still appears to be the principal cause of mishaps, says the committee, being responsible for more than two-thirds of the total accidents.