Paragraph: Traffic Jam

Write a paragraph in 150 words about ‘Traffic Jam’. Your writing should address the following questions:-

a) What traffic jam?

b) Why does traffic jam occur?

c) How do people suffer for it?

d) How can the problem be solved?

e) Why should we need to solve it?

Traffic jam is a serious road hazard today. It is a common affair in the big cities and towns. It occurs due to a heavy rush of vehicles of the roads. It occurs mainly near the bus stand, railway crossing and turning of a road or near a big market. Many are the causes of a traffic jam. They are the rapid growth of population, increasing the number of vehicles, want of sufficient spacious roads, wants of sufficient traffic police, violation of traffic laws and the like. Heavy traffic jam occurs during the peak hours of the day. It causes a lot of sufferings to the people. It kills our time and hampers our works greatly. It causes much more sufferings to the ambulance carrying dying patients and the fire brigade vehicles. The solution to the problem is the crying need of the day. The sooner the problem is solved, the better - the better not only for saving time but also for saving a life.