Some argue that the best way to reduce traffic accidents is by severely punishing drivers,
while
others think there are other ways to reduce traffic collisions. Even though the most common measure to reduce transport accidents is by severely punishing people with fines or, in the worst cases, with the withdrawal of their driving licence, I believe that the best approach to limit car crashes is by raising awareness among the population.
On the one hand, it is certainly a way to control drivers by intimidating them. If these sanctions did not exist, there would be many Linking Words
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who would not respect speed limits or traffic signals. These sanctions are definitely very useful against less wealthy groups. Change preposition
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For example
, families who earn 3,000 euros per month cannot pay high fines. And for the richer population, they can face severe sanctions Linking Words
such
as the withdrawal of their driving licence.
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On the other hand
, another action to reduce car accidents is by raising alertness, especially among younger generations, because it is difficult to change adults’ views or habits. Most of the time, Linking Words
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awareness comes from the government. It could be through campaigns or advertisements. Linking Words
For instance
, one of the most effective ones was the campaign to make drivers wear seat belts. In 2001, France’s road safety authority revealed a shocking campaign with victims’ testimonies and strong slogans Linking Words
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as “Front or rear, the dead person’s seat is the one without it.” Nowadays, it seems unthinkable not to wear a seat belt Linking Words
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driving.
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To conclude
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although
the harsh approach of doing it is quite effective, the best way to educate people about the dangers and prevent car crashes is by raising awareness.Linking Words