Raising the Driving Age to 18 In the world today one of the most exciting parts of growing up is getting your driver’s license. Everyone counts on getting their sweet 16 car and license‚ but is that really the important part? Well yes as all teenagers would say. Even though it comes to losing their life because of inexperience‚ and immaturity on the road. There are lots of reasons why the driving age should be raised. ”All 50 states prohibit 16-year-olds from drinking alcohol‚ buying cigarettes
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Murakami utilizes first person narrative to reveal the progression of alienation through personal thoughts and the TV people‚ as they are a symbol of new technology in the lives of Japanese people and in the life of the protagonist. At the beginning of the short story the readers straight off get a look into the inevitable alienation that the protagonists feels. When the main character comes home‚ his wife is “is go[ing] out with the girls” (198)‚ he is being left alone for dinner and thats when
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create the reaction of the cause and effect within adults that are experienced with motor vehicles. Timing is also considered another factor on what type of vehicle is being utilized due to; braking capability‚ weather factors and experience of other drivers within the surrounding. Young age and old age driving comparison shows completely different aspects from vision to timing reaction to any kind of significant events. First issue is the exam and driving test‚ by law it is required at the age of 16
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Should Old People be allowed to Drive? The debate of whether old people should be allowed to drive is often brought up by younger drivers‚ the reality is that all able bodied people who are healthy should be able to drive but as old age arrives it is inevitable our health will decrease. There are many different arguments on this subject and it is a wide spoken debate amongst road users‚ I will concentrate on both opinions and arrive at a conclusion as to whether old people should be allowed to drive
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had almost a year of driving experience‚ with a parent‚ by the time I turned 16. I got my drivers license when I turned 16‚ and my parents bought me my first car. In my own opinion I believe I am a pretty decent driver. I have never been in a wreck nor have I ever been pulled over. My friend’s parents have always trusted them to ride along with me. I am a pretty good driver‚ but am I great? No‚ but no driver is. Teenagers are not the only people involved to car accidents older people make mistakes
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Driving Age To 18? Imagine yourself as a sixteen year-old. You just got your driver’s license‚ and are going to go cruising with your friends to celebrate. However‚ at about ten o’clock‚ your attention isn’t on the road‚ and you crash into another vehicle. Two of your friends die on scene‚ and your other friend is seriously injured. For thousands of teens each year‚ this is a reality. Sixteen year-old drivers are three times more likely to crash than seventeen year old’s‚ five times more likely
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is more than enough immature teenagers already driving. The first reason why the age limit for driving should not be lower than 16 is that they are irresponsible. Davis points out that‚ auto safety experts fear that 16-year-olds‚ the youngest drivers licensed in most states‚ are too immature to handle today’s cars and roadway risks. Teenagers are very immature about driving on roads‚ and thinking that they can anything while driving and
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room preparation and then on the road training is not sufficient to drive safely. They are not maturating enough to handle such big responsibility. It would better to have couple of years training before they get their license. They can start get trained at age 15 and get the license at age 18. A matured teenage at 18 are more focused and better understanding the rules of the road. There is requirement of better driving education. It is recommended involving parents in teenage driving education
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behind the wheel. Government officials have created a system for teen drivers called Graduated Driver’s License. GDL’s have strict laws for teens to follow so that teens won’t get into fatal car accidents. “In the first year of driving‚ 1 out of 5 drivers that are 16 years old are involved in an accident” (Geico). Most of the accidents that occur are fatal. While teens are driving on the road‚ they can pose a great risk to other drivers that are on the road. The emotional effect of death of the teen who
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paragraph. (1) According to the National Traffic Highway Safety Administration by 2011‚ the very first Baby Boomers will be 65 years old. By 2025‚ nearly one in five drivers will be 65 or older. Right now there are a estimated 30 million 65 or older licensed drivers. Looking even further ahead‚ the number of licensed drivers over age 65 is set to double in 2030‚ to 57 million. (2) Write a short explanation (a transition) that could guide the reader from your attention-getter to your thesis
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