drive‚more like they drive and die” The community that I have chosen is teen drivers. The reason I chose teens instead of all drivers is that they are the least experienced. Experience is key in being successful in any task of life. Especially if that task is potentially life threatening. Cars can potentially be killing machines‚ as a society we need to make sure our drivers are as safe as possible. As a teen driver myself‚ I have seen the bad driving habits that teenagers have. I have this bad
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Drivers and Their Bad Habits Many of today’s drivers have unsafe driving habits. One does not have to travel far to witness them. They are in one’s neighborhoods‚ on highways‚ malls and schools parking lot. These drivers are dangerous not only to themselves but also to other motorists as well. Many bad habits are considered risky while one is driving. Talking and text messaging on cellular phones‚ eating and drinking‚ not using turn signals‚ not wearing seat belt‚ running red lights and speeding
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accident lawyer‚ there are a few things you should know: You may be able to sue more than just the driver: If you’ve ever been involved in an ordinary automobile accident‚ you know that it’s typically just the other driver that you sue. Or else the lawsuit might be between the driver’s insurance company‚ on behalf of the driver‚ and yourself. With a trucking accident‚ you may also be able to sue the truck driver’s employer. This may only be possible if the driver was a permanent employee of the company
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Cell-Phone Induced Driver Distraction In the study conducted by David L. Strayer and Frank A. Drews the researchers examined the effects of operating hands free devices mainly cell phones for this study‚ while performing driving tasks in order to determine just how much the devices can divert or distract the operator of the vehicle during their use. The authors conducted four different experimental studies with various scenarios as a means to pinpoint and observe whether an individual can
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1. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card‚ can you be fined and placed in prison upon conviction? If your license was issued because of a mistake or fraud (giving false information or identification)‚ it will be cancelled. Can a person temporarily operate a farm tractor on the highway without a driver license? Yes you can you temporarily drive the tractor on the highway but stay out of the way You must obtain a new license
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My First Day In The U.S. As I remember it‚ the first day that I came to U.S. was June 26‚ 2006. My first day in U.S. was both exciting and upsetting‚ I was exciting about was seeing my mom for the first time over a year‚ the upsetting part is I had to leave my good memories in my hometown. I had to left all of that behind friends‚ family and schools. However‚ life moves on‚ things need to be done. When I got out of the terminal in LAX‚ I saw the smile on my mother’s face that was the happiest
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HOW DOES ALCOHOL MAKE YOU DRUNK? Drinking alcohol can be similar to a drug addiction unless the consumption is being monitored and controlled. Once alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream‚ it quickly moves throughout the body causing changes in mood‚ feelings‚ and behavior. Most people drink in order to be affected by these changes. Depending on the age‚ weight‚ and gender of a person and how much someone may be drinking can determine how fast the feeling of being drunk can begin. People tend
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Real Experience for Real Teen Drivers Real Experience for Real Teen Drivers Young drivers lack experience in driving situations that will occur outside of the mandatory‚ cookie cutter training they complete during the time of holding their learners driving licenses. The lack of inexperience plays a major role in teen car accident fatalities and injuries. Whitelegg (1987) has shown “The United States alone is in running of about 50‚000 deaths a year from teen-driving fatalities. In terms of
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Mandatory Testing Needed for Elderly Drivers In July of 2003‚ an eighty-four year old man drove through a crowded farmer’s market in Santa Monica‚ California‚ killing ten people‚ including a seven-month old and a three-year old. He also injured around forty others. According to many news reports‚ the driver apparently panicked and hit the gas instead of the brake‚ speeding through the crowded street. This mistake is common among elderly drivers who no longer possess the necessary skills
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(“California”). Teenage drivers create many dangerous distractions when behind the wheel of a vehicle. These distractions usually occur in three different areas: visual‚ cognitive‚ and manual. The first major way a teenage driver may become distracted is becoming visually distracted. Some teenage drivers can become distracted by other things happening outside of their vehicle. Whether it be looking at different cars on the highway or looking at the passing restaurants‚ some teenage drivers will become distracted
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