Persuasive Essay Did you know that in 2014‚ 9‚967 people were killed in alcohol-impaired driving crashes? Believe me when I tell you that the numbers are increasing as we speak. People driving while intoxicated still cause about 13‚000 deaths a year in the United States. And of the 1.4 million arrests made‚ one-third involve repeat offenders. That’s why I feel we should get breathalyzers in are cars. To begin with‚ there would be less of a chance of getting in an accident. Some may think it would
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age 25. Teens have a hard time controlling their risky behavior and becoming responsible which is why minors are mostly involved in crashes. Some regulations have been made to help decrease the dangers of teen driving‚ for example‚ the Graduated Driver License and the banning of cell phones while driving to help prevent distractions. Even though there are regulations‚ minors don’t always follow them which is why the dangers of teen driving are underrated. One of the leading dangers with teen driving
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The Actual Driving Project Cell phones and driving is a big problem especially for teen drivers because it’s a huge distraction for us. If you text or call while driving you not only put yourself at risk of death‚ but others on the road as well! This is a problem for teens especially because us teens are new to driving and we have less understanding of consequences of a car crash (insurance increases‚ injury‚ lawsuits‚ even death.) Most adults would say it’s because teens have the attitude of thinking
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Name: Aranique Brown Teen Driving Issues Project Topic: Cell Phones and Driving Part 1 - Identify the Issue Be sure to include complete sentences. Section Heading Information Why is this a problem‚ especially for teen drivers? Cell phones and driving is a problem for teen drivers because teens usually have phones with them all the time. If you have a notification‚ you are tempted to check it‚ maybe answer a phone call? If teens are doing this on the road‚ it could turn into a more serious issue
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Teen Driving: It’s Really Dangerous Over the years‚ there has been many car crashes. Many of those crashes begins with a teen behind the wheel. Government officials have created a system for teen drivers called Graduated Driver’s License. GDL’s have strict laws for teens to follow so that teens won’t get into fatal car accidents. “In the first year of driving‚ 1 out of 5 drivers that are 16 years old are involved in an accident” (Geico). Most of the accidents that occur are fatal. While teens
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Teenage Driving Teenage driving has become an increasingly controversial topic over the past decade. Many politicians and adults are fighting for stricter driver ’s license requirements and a higher legal driving age. Busy mothers and soon-to-be drivers argue that things are fine just the way they are. However‚ when the nation ’s leading cause of death for teens age 15 to 20 is traffic accidents‚ things can hardly be considered fine. The need for change is obvious. Something must be done to save
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Teen Driving Teens are dying and we can change it. Teen car crashes kill more young people than any other cause. Cars are responsible for nearly fifty percent of American teen deaths. Over 3‚000 American teens die yearly in car crashes. That’s equivalent to a commercial jet loaded with teenagers crashing once every other week for a year. The majority of teen deaths are when other teens are in the car with them. For every teen killed multiple that by 100 and that is how many are injured. Every 15mins
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Distracted driving; even know this is a very hard and complex problem to solve‚ their are organizations out there trying to end this horrific problem. Some examples of these organizations are Teens Against Distracted Driving‚ and End Distracted Driving. Their purpose is to “ educate teens about the dangers of driving while distracted.” And they do this by letting teenagers create posters‚ flyers‚ websites‚ etc. On the other hand‚ End0DD helps solve this problem by posting lots of statistics‚ posting
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remember their first time driving as a teen. They remember the independence it gave them. Unfortunately the government is attempting to take that from today’s young men and women of the next generation. Many believe that this is an outrage and it is true. Driving is a privilege that many have looked forward to for a long time. Teenagers have always looked forward to their 16th birthday because it signified the day that they could finally get a license and hit the road. Since driving is a privilege many
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