What Constitutes Distracted Driving? The lives of Americans are influenced by the technology that this society has created. When going to a restaurant you see a great amount of individuals that are so focused on their technology rather than the person that is right in front of them. But‚ something that is more of an issue is that we see individuals driving down the road with their nose stuck in a phone‚ messing with the car devices‚ putting food to their mouths‚ and so much more. We as individuals
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Self-Driving cars self-driving cars should be subsidized by the government. Self-driving cars should be subsidized for several reasons. My first reason is that handicap people will have more freedom and they will be able to be more independent. They won’t need someone to drive them around everywhere they need to go. Having self-driving cars will help handicap people get around easier. Instead of relying on public transportation or assistance from others to get around‚ handicap individuals can get
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Texting and Driving ELLUMINATE SESSION RESPONSE QUESTIONS Student Name: _Beverly Louis__ DATE OF SESSION:__6/26/15____ NAME OF INSTRUCTORS: Mrs. Gunning and Mrs. Johnson What did you learn about cell phone use while driving? - I learned that driving and using your cell phone is bad and can cause fatalities. What are some solutions to solve the problem of cell phone use while driving? If you need to use your phone‚ you can pull over and use your phone. You can also check your phone at a red
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hear everyday in our society. Drinking and driving is a worldwide problem which only few states have been able to regulate it. People who drive over the influence are not aware of the negative effect they may cause on the road. Governments are often creating programs to rehabilitate alcoholics and making conscious of the seriousness of drinking and driving. Also‚ news reports‚ broadcasts‚ and social media are a constant reminder of why drinking and driving is a demerit activity. The 24/7 sobriety
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Driving in the summer and winter. Throughout the year‚ safe driving should always be a top priority. Especially when dealing with increased traffic. It can get overwhelming out there‚ so try to stay calm. Drive at a safe speed and be courteous to other drivers. Speeding‚ tailgating‚ weaving in and out of traffic and not yielding the right-of-way can lead to collisions. Driving can be a dangerous matter. If you are not cautious unnecessary wrecks can be caused. There are four types of seasons‚
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careless things a person could do; texting while driving is in my personal top five. So many people are glued to their phones now that they can’t go five minutes without their fingers frantically clicking away at the buttons or laughing obnoxiously to someone on the other line. Too many are dependent on technology‚ so much so that just answering a simple text could result in a devastating accident. Something that most don’t think about while driving is how using your cell phone can distract you for
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specifically aim at the factors of drinking and driving and the dangerous effects alcohol has to the health of your body. Although alcohol has been used for decades as a form of leisure and pleasure‚ this substance must be limited and served with precaution. Individuals are hurting themselves‚ their families and friends‚ and even other’s families and friends as a result of alcohol’s aftermath. Personally‚ I have experienced the outcome of drinking and driving as my father was once swerving in and out of
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Distracted driving is not only teens but it is adults as well. In the state of Florida there is no ban or law keeping anyone from texting and driving. They tried before for a bill with texting and driving and if convicted they would face up to $250 or to 30 days in jail. This bill did not last very long and today texting and driving has caused more wrecks. While driving‚ adults and teenagers cannot resist the urge to pick up their cell phone and send a text or respond to one‚ and as soon as the driver’s
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Texting While Driving ------------------------------------------------- Dimple Jariwala ------------------------------------------------- December 8‚ 2009 ------------------------------------------------- Dr. Kristen Walls Bibliography: Cruz‚ Gilbert. "Driving Us to Distraction." Time 24 Aug. 2009: 45. General OneFile. Web. 30 Nov. 2009. <http://find.galegroup.com/gps/start.do?prodId=IPS&userGroupName=tlc079053370>. “ Texting While Driving: The New Drunk Driving” Stephanie
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devices have increased greatly. However‚ along with that number‚ the amount of distracted driving has also increased. Distracted driving is when a driver uses their cell phone while driving‚ whether they are texting‚ calling‚ or scrolling through social media. This is a dangerous habit that not only put the driver’s at risk‚ but also passengers in their car and other drivers on the road. Distracted driving is an activity that can take the driver’s eyes off the road and divert their attention to
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