Objectives: 1. Students will be able to explain the causes of most common accidents. 2. Students will be able to recognize dangerous situations. 3. Students will be able to understand alternatives and hints on accident avoidance. WELCOME The Goal of Drivers Education is to make YOU a safe and efficient driver! I want you to be SAFE! So‚ What do you think are the most common accidents in America? Accidents 1. Tailgating 5. Distractions 2. Failure to yield6. Speeding
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Road accidents have earned India a dubious distinction. With over 130‚000 deaths annually‚ the country has overtaken China and now has the worst road traffic accident rate worldwide.This has been revealed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in its first ever Global Status Report on Road Safety. The report pointed to speeding‚ drunk driving and low use of helmets‚ seat belts and child restraints in vehicles as the main contributing factors .Every hour‚ 40 people under the age of 25 die in road
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nationwide occurred over eighteen thousand traffic accidents‚ killing more than six thousand people and injured more than seventeen thousand people. It about 70% traffic accidents is people using alcohol while driving. So‚ drunk driving should be banned for 3 problems. First‚ the effects of alcohol while driving. Second‚ the facts about drunk driving in Vietnam. Third ‚ the ways to overcome traffic accidents. Now let me explain the first problem. The driver used alcohol was divided into two groups: The
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MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS ENGLISH 215 28 AUGUST 2011 Motorcyclists are more prone to die in accidents than those in automobiles. Accidents are caused by the motorcycle itself‚ the lack of experience‚ not wearing proper gear‚ riding at excessive speeds‚ and inexperienced automobile drivers. The main reason for most motorcycle accidents are caused by motorcyclist that operate their vehicles without wearing the proper protection. A safe and secure cyclist wears a helmet if riding one mile or
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Maggie Behm Distracted driving is exactly what it sounds like. Distracted driving is driving while distracted. These distractions can range anywhere from eating to using a cell phone while driving- texting or calling‚ from loud music to having friends and family members in the car with you while you are driving. Almost anything can be a distraction as long as it takes your attention away from driving for anytime as short as five seconds. In fact‚ one study it said that eighty percent of all crashes
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That day‚ strong winds were blowing and coal dark thunder clouds were racing in the sky. The wind shrieked and the sudden gusts of wind raised clouds of red dust. The sky darkened quickly and it threatened to rain but the weather held. A bright streak of lightning illuminated the sky and the distant rumble of thunder reached my ear. I quickened my pace. Finally‚ the weather fell apart and it started to rain cats and dogs. The rain came – first in big heavy drops that were as sharp as splinters of
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Distracted driving is a trending topic in our modern day. Safely operating a motor vehicle requires concentration‚ coordination‚ and cooperation. There’s a lot of history‚ cases and also elections when it comes to this topic.The first automobile was 1st invented in Germany and also France in the late 1800’s. Distracted driving wasn’t a big topic then in the 1800’s during the invention of the automobiles. In 1975 is when distracted driving became a big topic because of the increase in fatal car crashes
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Today the iGens are getting too distracted by their phones‚ tablets‚ and other technological devices. Everyone is getting too excited and wanting to buy the newest games and apps. I think that more accidents are occurring since people are texting and driving. People are getting other people hurt including themselves. They are getting too distracted that they ignore their own parents and by how they are using the technology today the iGens are not learning as much literacy as they are supposed to
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3. Brainstorm as many causes of accidents as possible in the following categories (include at least 10 examples of each) HUMAN: Speaking on the phone Texting Speaking to the passengers in the back seat No seatbelt Driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol Not being cautious of people crossing the road Distracted driving Ignoring road signs Unsafe lane changes Road rage VEHICLE: - Flat tires - Design defects - Equipment failure - Brakes - Tires ENVIRONMENT - Rain - Hail
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society automobile accidents are an everyday occurrence. Mishaps can happen anywhere at any given time. In the past ten years accidents have averaged around ten million occurring for each year (US Census Bureau). That is 100 million automobile accidents in ten years. Most people would automatically point their fingers at young drivers in today’s world. A number of accidents are caused by teens though I believe a worse threat is starting to appear. This threat being elderly drivers over the age of 70
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