Many cars accidents occur on the street every day and can be caused by distraction or carelessness Drive, exceeding the speed limit, texting while driving and lack of car maintenance. According to global road safety statistics, more than 1.35 million people die every year and millions more are injured in road accidents around the world. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that 20 percent of all traffic accidents are due to improper vehicle maintenance. It is believed that regular car maintenance not only ensures a safe drive, but also avoids costly problems such as engine failure, blowouts, defective brakes and electrical problems.

When drivers neglect to maintain their cars even though they are aware of the problems, it can lead to fatal accidents in several ways. The following are the most common problems with poorly maintained vehicles that can lead to traffic accidents:

• Malfunctioning Brakes: Malfunctioning car brakes are a major factor in car accidents. Brakes can fail due to worn brake lines, worn brake discs or pads, or problems with anti-lock braking systems.

• Burnt out headlights and turn signals: When cars’ headlights are burned out, it can cause problems for other drivers in the dark because they cannot see the car well and collide with it. Car turn signals are used to inform other drivers of their intentions. Turn signal malfunctions can also contribute to a traffic accident.

• Damaged or improperly inflated tires: Car tires lose tread over time and friction causes them to lose traction. Worn tires can be responsible for collisions with other vehicles, especially in icy road conditions. Worn or damaged car tire sidewalls can cause them to burst, which can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle and cause a traffic accident.

• Power Steering Problems: A breakdown or malfunction in the power steering system of cars makes turning and maneuvering difficult. Failure can be due to a broken belt, damaged…