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Ans- We cannot directly say that individuals are contributing towards traffic because of -
a) In the morning the traffic is apparently higher as drivers are leaving for work or towards home. b) Other reason can be road construction at some places which can add some time. c) Though speed traps are set up to catch people in hurry. d) Motorist also adds to traffic and survey states that local streets and highway are more conjusting during the day. e) It is because of maximum population leaves here and the economy is very active and healthy. f) Some idle car's are out of gas and create new source of traffic by congestion.
If go further deep into research we can add some deciding factors like: a) Men are more likely to have accident than women. b) Young driver cause more accident that old drivers. c) Strees and pschological factors are associated with traffic. d) Few personality in individuals are risk-taking, depression, emotion instability and their style of driving can cause accidents or root cause of traffic.