... accidents involving container trucks in 2000 and about 1185 in 2001. That means there were 25 container trucks traffic accidents took place per every 1000 licensed vehicles. (See appendix) This situation is not only worth the concern of container trucks drivers but also exposes a risky environment to other road users. The vast majority of passengers and non-passengers suffering injury or death may be considered as wholly innocent regarding any causal effects of the accident. It should also be noted that for every person injured or killed in a road accident many others suffer, such as the family members and friends of the victims. (See appendix) According to information released by Road Safety & Standards Division, Transport Department Hong Kong Police Force, the main reasons causing container trucks crashes are road design, human error, driving behavior, mechanical problem and government inspection and enforcement. In this report, we are going to ...

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