Texting while driving is one of the most common causes of accidents on roads. This is because texting while driving results in physical‚ visual and cognitive distraction. It greatly increases the amount of time a driver spends not looking at the road. It is a very serious distraction that can cost you your life or the lives of other people. According to recent research by Queensland’s RACQ‚ using a mobile phone in general can relay reaction time as much as having a blood alcohol content of 0.08%
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Unit 208 – Supporting children and young people’s health and safety 1.1 Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures implemented in the setting With reference to appended evidence C (Health and Safety Policy)‚ the document clearly our School’s stance on health and safety. The school is “committed to doing all that we can to ensure that the children in our care are healthy‚ safe and enjoy emotional well-being. We also have a fundamental duty of care to the adults
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there was an oncoming car or an accident. If you are attacked‚ decide if you will resist and how. Preparation before an emergency can keep you calm and making the right choices. When leaving the office‚ notify someone where you will be and when you will return. Plan your route and take a map. Have your keys ready and look inside your car before getting in. Keep car doors locked and windows rolled up while you are driving. Never pick up hitchhikers‚ and report accidents or stranded cars from a telephone
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driving‚ then think to yourself. Is any text message really worth dying over? If you think you have mastered the art of texting or talking behind the wheel‚ think again. In reality‚ one phone call makes you four times more likely to get in a car accident;
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kinds of safety issues‚ whether it be fire‚ boating‚ or electrical safety‚ the biggest issue is always motor vehicle safety. Oftentimes they have a local or state police officer come up to the stage and show a series of videos depicting gruesome accidents that almost always involve deaths from not wearing a seatbelt. The military also has a strict policy on seatbelts‚ as every
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videos about texting and driving. One video had a bunch of the cast talking about how they text and drive‚ then they had a girl who survived a terrible accident due to texting and driving. She lost her parents in the collision. She was able to tell her story to the teens and this video touched many teens. They also have made what seem like accidents due to the cast texting while driving to warn teens against this. To help with the problem of texting and driving among teens‚ they should have teachers
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of Florida March 30‚ 2014Abstract In this paper‚ I will discuss the Motorcoach Run-Off-the-Road and Rollover that occurred on U.S. Route 163 Mexican Hat‚ Utah January 6‚ 2008. I will begin by discussing how most departments make routine traffic accidents daily on shift. Comparing the preparation between a large city and smaller city. I will then explain on how safety has been of importance of the design of the automobile but cannot take into account driver fatigue. Next I will discuss some of the
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In “The Pedestrian”‚ he described the highways as “only dry riverbeds” empty of vehicles. Bradbury also points out the “tomblike buildings” and “gray phantoms” along the sides of the road. These vivid descriptions allow the reader to feel the loneliness and absence of life in the city and its streets. The imagery in “The Pedestrian” sets the mood and describes the setting. “The Foghorn” portrays another source of imagery
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Unit 208: Support children and young people’s health and safety Outcome 1: Know the legislative and policy framework for health and safety. 1.1 Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in your setting At the start of the day the children are made to line up in the school playground. When the whistle is blown at 8.55a.m the teachers will come onto the yard to collect their classes. The children are then in turn taken into the building. Some
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Should kids wear seat belts on the bus? Even though the seat belts are tight and uncomfortable‚ they help keep kids safe in a car accident. It helps people prevent breaking bones‚ It helps keep kids safe on a bus‚ and It decreases the amount of death that happens in a car accident. Kids in a bus should wear a seatbelt for safety reasons. On a bus‚ a kid without a seatbelt would get horribly injured in a crash. “Seat Belts prevent driver and passengers from being ejected during a crash”(cdc.gov)
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