There are 26 students in Guilin crowded into a van carrying 9 people. What are the consequences of overloading?

Causing high traffic accidents, endangering the personal safety of people on the bus or pedestrians on the road, and destroying highway infrastructure are all consequences of overloaded driving.

Overloading driving is a bad behavior that violates the laws and regulations on road traffic safety, which will cause serious consequences, because the psychological pressure and downward pressure of drivers will increase when driving overloaded vehicles, which is prone to operational errors, affecting driving safety and leading to frequent traffic accidents. In traffic accidents, people riding cars and pedestrians on the road will be in danger and their personal safety will be threatened.

First, lead to traffic accidents.

Causing traffic accidents and injuries to people and vehicles is one of the serious consequences of overloading, because overloading will increase its inertia, lengthen the braking distance and increase the risk factor. Serious overload will also lead to heavy tire load, which will easily lead to serious consequences such as puncture, sudden deviation from the normal road, vehicle rollover and brake failure, and serious traffic accidents will occur when vehicles are driving on the road, endangering the safety of vehicles and personnel.

Second, the destruction of highway infrastructure.

Overloading will also destroy the highway foundation. When the driver is overloaded, the load of the vehicle far exceeds the specified weight of the vehicle, which will overload the roads and bridges. The operation of nuclear reactors can easily damage roads and bridges, greatly reducing their service life. This is also the main reason why the transportation department strictly investigates overloaded vehicles.

Third, overloading driving will face punishment.

Overloading is illegal and will be punished accordingly after being investigated. When most vehicles are overloaded, they will be penalized by the driver and the corresponding fines. If overloading causes serious traffic accidents, causing casualties or serious property losses, it will also face criminal punishment. The specific punishment results need to be determined in combination with the seriousness of the circumstances.

Overloading will lead to traffic accidents, and the consequences of destroying highway infrastructure are extremely serious. Usually, you should abide by the relevant road safety regulations. Don't overload driving and don't do anything that violates road safety. Ensuring traffic safety is responsible for yourself and others.