Transportation’s statistics indicate that accidents are generally related to irresponsible driving behavior. About 40% of fatalities are related to drinking and driving‚ 30% to speeding and about 33% from a car going off the road. Seat belt use is only at about 68% nationally‚ despite it being a highly cost-effective means to prevent fatalities and serious injuries. The very young and the very old are much more likely to be involved in accidents. Car accidents are currently the number one killer of
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common causes of Car Accidents? Car accidents can happen to drivers anytime anywhere. Every day in the United States about 115 people die in car accidents. The number of car accidents that occurs on a daily basis in massive because of many reasons. Impairment in this case is the main reason for car accidents but drivers distraction and traffic conditions are also influenced. The first reason for car accidents is impairment which causes accidents to happen. Many people
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Columbia Accident Investigation Board Audience and Use Making sure that a technical document meets the needs of its intended audience is crucial to successfully facilitate the communication of concepts and ideas. In order to meet these needs‚ they must be clearly identified and specifically addressed. In the article “COLUMBIA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD”‚ the audience’s identity‚ needs‚ personality‚ and expectations are all clearly defined and addressed. The first part of the article sets up
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Introduction I. When speeding you will eventually meet a cop or the grave. II. Speeding is a cause of many car accidents and I am here today to tell you the fines and result statistics of speeding. III. I have done extensive amounts of research and talked to cops about speeding therefore I am qualified to give this speech. IV. Everyone has either seen a car accident‚ been in a car accident‚ or has lost someone due to a car accident that started with speeding. V. I am going to cover
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2.0 Root Factors On August 17th‚ 2009‚ the Sayana-Shushenskaya powerplant suffered a massive accident that resulted in the flooding of the engine and turbine rooms and two electric generators to explode underwater due to short circuit. Due to fatigue caused by extensive vibrations‚ the pins holding turbine number 2 breaks apart. Water rushing down the penstocks forces the 1500 ton turbine through the powerhouse floor launching it 50 feet into the air. A fountain of water flowing at 67‚600 gallons
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Discuss the central concerns and themes of Witness and how various film techniques are used to in closing scenes of the movie. Witness is a Hollywood film that was directed by Peter Weir in 1985. It’s a story about an Amish boy who witnesses a murder on his trip to the big city. Weir in the closing scenes is able to show through different themes‚ various techniques of sound‚ camera and lighting to correspond the Amish community‚ their connection to the land and disconnection from society. The
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people around her. • How did Laura’s condition or being change after the accident? Laura is not the same anymore; she seems distraught and depressed all the time. She doesn’t know who I am‚ someone who she was going to spend her life with. Everything changed; I now at times have to see her from afar to ensure that she would not get distressed with her lack of memory. • How long have you and Laura been living together? Laura and I just moved in together about 3 months ago. • How much did Laura make
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International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research‚ Volume 4‚ Issue 8‚ August-2013 ISSN 2229-5518 1937 Automatic Vehicle Accident Detection And Messaging System Using GPS and GSM Modems Sri Krishna Chaitanya Varma‚ Poornesh‚ Tarun Varma‚ Harsha Abstract —The aim of our work is to find the vehicle accident location by means of sending a message using a system which is placed inside of vehicle system. The main purpose is to provide security to the vehicle in very reasonable cost
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A car accident is part of an endless list of problems on the road. Car accidents can happen to drivers anytime‚ anywhere. In general‚ about twenty million people die or become injured due to car accidents each year nationwide. Among the car accidents‚ the teenage group is the only age group who is number of deaths is increasing instead of decreasing. Also‚ all the people are exposed at risk and actually every one of them has got car accident at least once that could have been easily prevented. Then
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on Road Traffic Accidents Summary An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of speed limits on road traffic accidents. The investigation took place in Sweden during the summers of 1961 and 1962 and lasted for 92 days in each summer. For part of the 92 days general speed limits of 90km/hr or 100km/hr were imposed‚ for the rest of the time they were not. The number of accidents resulting in personal
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