1. Road users
A road user is any person or vehicle that uses a road, street, or highway for transportation, travel, or movement. Road users include drivers, cyclists, pedestrians, and public transport passengers who interact with traffic systems.
- Motorized Road Users
- Drivers of Cars, Trucks, and Buses – Follow traffic laws and signals.
- Motorcyclists & Scooter Riders – Must wear helmets and follow road rules.
- Public Transport Operators – Bus and taxi drivers who transport passengers.
- Non-Motorized Road Users
- Cyclists – Use bike lanes or roads, must obey traffic rules.
- Pedestrians – Walkers who use sidewalks, crosswalks, and pedestrian crossings.
- People with Disabilities – Using wheelchairs or mobility aids on footpaths and crossings.
- Special Road Users
- Emergency Vehicles (Ambulances, Fire Trucks, Police Cars) – Have priority in traffic.
- Construction & Maintenance Workers – Operate in work zones with road closures.
- Animal Riders & Horse-Drawn Vehicles – Common in rural areas.