Question Some people think that strict punishment for driving offences are key to reducing traffic accident.Others however believe that other measures would improve road safety. Discuss both views and give your opinion

Although

, The rise and fall to

traffic

accidents is said to be dependent on compliance and non-compliance

to

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with

traffic

rules and regulations. Some proponents believe that strict penalties for driving offences will reduce

traffic

accidents.

However

,

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,

Others believe that other

measures especially

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measures, especially

from

government

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the government

will go a long way in keeping people safe. Both arguments have valid points and I will discuss them now.

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On

the one hand, every rebellion to the existing

traffic

rules attracts penalty.

For

instance failure

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instance, failure

to wear the seatbelt while driving attracts fine of 10000 Naira in Nigeria.

In addition

, speeding above the recommended speed limit on that particular

road

is dangerous for the driver and populace in that environment. Disobedience to

this

law attracts financial penalty or outright ban from driving for one year.

Lastly

, failure to recognise hazards on the roads can as well result in

road

traffic

accidents.

Therefore

, it is highly imperative for the driver to take note of

this

or pay for the consequences.

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On

the other hand,

government

should do the needful to ensure

road

safety.At

first

,

traffic

rules and regulations should be included in our secondary school curriculum.

This

is to educate the young ones early about the laws of driving and consequences that follow suit.

Additionally

,

government

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the government

should ensure adequate construction and maintenance of

road

because bad

road

is one of the contributing

factor

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factors

to

road

traffic

accidents.

Lastly

, it is the responsibility of the

government

to install speed cameras on the

road

in order to register any violator.Reports have it

for

example that

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example, that

developed countries have low record of

road

traffic

accidents, unlike developing nations that have high record.

This

is due to absence of speed cameras on the

road

in the

third

world countries.

In conclusion, in my opinion,

i

refers to the speaker or writer
I

think strict punishment

to

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for

traffic

offenders is not enough,

government

should

also

ensure other factors that contribute to

traffic

accident are taken care of.

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