Advantages of Following Traffic Rules
Traffic Rules/laws are for everyone, irrespective of whether a person is an experienced driver, professional driver or a
beginner. The main cause behind setting a standard traffic Rules/law is to ensure that there is road safety and smooth
functioning of the traffic system. It is the duty of every individual to follow these traffic rules and laws, to ensure
their own and safety of their Society.
Below are some of the advantages of following traffic rules/laws strictly:
1. These laws and rules help in reduce a good percentage of the accidents. If a road, which has no signs or signal.
The vehicles would not understand when to stop or slow down. Any vehicle would come from anywhere, raising more chances
of accidents or speeding.
2. Due to the traffic laws, the pedestrians can comfortably cross the road without the risk of a speeding vehicle
coming from the other end. If there is a zebra crossing or any other possible event such as a rally, there roads must
have signs that would inform the drivers to slow down their vehicle.
3. The signals on the roads, help the drivers to understand the traffic flow and to balance the speed of their
vehicle.
4. Many countries today, have an automated system of the traffic lights. This makes it economical and cost effective,
compared to manual control. Whatever, be the situation ensure that you are aware of the traffic rules.
5. Signals and signs help to follow roads in remote areas, where it is difficult to find help from a person. These
also help you to follow the darker areas during the night time, in case of a tunnel or underground passage. This is one
of the reasons, why people prefer automated signals and signs, as they make it smooth and easy to drive, during the
worst situations as well.
