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Their risk can be reduced through safer behaviour, vehicles and roads.
Risk can be reduced by addressing people, vehicles and roads. Observing speed limits, avoiding alcohol and distractions, and maintaining vehicles contribute to prevention; safe infrastructure also reduces risk and consequences. Crashes are not caused only by mechanical faults or an inevitable fate. Responsibility is shared, and no single measure guarantees that a crash will never occur.
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Only a mechanical fault causes them.
No measure can reduce their risk.
Their risk can be reduced through safer behaviour, vehicles and roads.
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