hope that drivers and young drivers especially‚ will see the dangers of speeding and the caution that is required when driving or learning to drive. The message that is obviously portrayed in the article is that young drivers must exercise caution while driving and that speeding is deadly. The article expresses that the target readers of the article will not pay attention to the warnings and continues to drive carefree however this may be exactly the right tactic to show young drivers the consequences
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destroy people’s lives. Intoxicated victims of car crashes sustain worse injuries and are more likely to be seriously injured than sober victims. Drinking while driving is a serious crime all over the world‚ most of these victims are teenagers. If a driver is pulled over for driving in a manner that suggests possible intoxication‚ law enforcement officers can employ a variety of methods to determine if the driver is driving under the influence. Police may ask the driver to complete field sobriety
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not hitting your breaks because you can feel that it is about to turn green. Just before you begin breaking the light turns green again. You put your foot on the pedal‚ expecting to glide right through the empty intersection‚ unaware of the drunk driver that is perpendicular to you. You are struck on the driver’s side‚ and within a blink of an eye your entire life is changed. B. Relevance Statement: Nine thousand eight hundred seventy-eight. That is the approximate number of people who lost their
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fatigue‚ are so dangerous that they could cost the driver their life and cause others to pay for the damage; thus changing the course of the driver’s own life and impacting society. Due to alcohol having such a drastic affect on a person’s mind‚ the chances of driving safely while intoxicated are almost impossible. In today’s world‚ drunk drivers or pedestrians are involved in about 32% of all fatal car accidents (“Driving While Impaired…”). Being intoxicated while driving affects people’s ability to make
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record and a job at a golf course in South Carolina. That was true‚ Beushausen 2 until she allowed alcohol to ruin that for her. Caitlin made the decision to drink and drive after work‚ a breathalyzer revealed that the driver‚ Caitlin’s‚ blood-alcohol level was .29 being four times that of the legal limit. That night she impacted not only her life by that decision‚ but she killed a four-year-old girl and severely hurt the father of this girl. This story that Booth opens
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In the summer of 2012‚ a horrible crash happened near San Fransisco‚ California. A young 20 year old‚ Alex Williams‚ as well as the driver of the pick up going the wrong way was killed. The drivier of the pick up had a blood alcohol level 3 times the legal limit. Not only did a family loose a daughter‚ sister and friend‚ but another family lost a father and husband. Just because somebody made the choice to drive drunk‚ both families will be imprisioned by the loss for the rest of their lives. ople
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Texting and Drinking While Driving While being behind the wheel in a vehicle‚ he or she should always be alert and aware of what they’re doing. A good amount of recent car accidents have been from feeble-minded people driving while intoxicated‚ or texting when they should be focusing on the road. In my opinion not one is more dangerous than the other because they’re both life threatening. There are many similarities and differences between texting while driving and driving while drunk
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prosecutor will have a harder time proving your impairment. If your BAC is close to 0.07‚ the prosecutor may be able to argue that it was higher while you were driving and decreased before you were tested. Juries are generally not sympathetic to drunk drivers‚ so a low BAC does not necessarily mean that you will be able to escape from the charges. Driving under the influence can result in a license suspension‚ fines‚ probation‚ incarceration and community service. Even if you had a blood alcohol concentration
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blood dripped from my hair onto my awestruck face. This is all seemed so real‚ so completely real. I walked around the cars‚ examining the wreckage‚ my sight vibrating from the pure adrenaline rush. Here it was‚ Every 15 Minutes‚ and I was the drunk driver. Beer cans scattered around the pavement; every step I took felt like an eternity‚ a lurch through some kind of dark matter. I kept thinking “this didn’t actually happen‚ this didn’t actually happen‚” but‚ the experience was all too real. I had killed
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Deaths among teenage drivers are at an all-time high. Every day‚ teenage car crashes end more lives than cancer‚ homicide‚ and suicide combined. We had a police officer come to our school two years ago and give a seminar on teenage driving and drunk driving. The demonstration included a PowerPoint‚ some videos‚ and a crash car simulator. This officer also shared many facts‚ on which I took notes‚ about driving underage or under the influence. Some of these include that drivers age 16-19 are twice
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