An In-Depth Analysis of the Causes of Road Accidents in Developing Countries: Case Study of Douala-Dschang Highway in Cameroon

This paper is aimed at identifying the risk factors that mainly contribute to reckless driving and other related causes of road accidents along Douala-Dschang highway Cameroon. The research work started with collection accident reports for 2018 2019 from security officials in charge safety police stations different localities included sample study. Three hundred eighty-two (382) were collected analyzed using 2020 version logit regression model XLSTAT. From these analyses, it appears that, 382 recorded during this period, six identified classified as follows: speed carelessness, location accident, type vehicle fault, day occurred, time age drivers involved. These results could reduce gravity develop policies program safety. In addition, study can much possible equally reorienting construction trends development techniques our environment.