“P” plate drivers and fatal traffic accidents‚ continues to be a serious public health concern with the main age group being between 17-25 (Transport for NSW 2013a). P plate drivers are 33% more likely to have a crash than L plate drivers (Monash University 200). This is due to a number of factors such as: Inexperience Poor decision making Willingness to take risks whilst driving The influence of peer pressure Alcohol and drug use Stress and fatigue. Young drivers are constantly shown
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Classification Essay There are three types of drivers in this world: competent‚ overcautious‚ and reckless. After driving for many years in frustrating rush hour traffic‚ one might find there are three types of drivers‚ competent drivers who keep the flow going‚ over cautious drivers who cause slow and backed up traffic‚ and reckless drivers who weave in and out of traffic causing one near death experience after another. Trying to sort out what type of driver a person might be is an extremely challenging
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the cops. The dispatcher spoke calmly and asked them to stay at home. It was at this moment that Dr. Arturo Betancourt realized his daughter was dead! Alicia‚ who was wearing a seatbelt‚ had been killed instantly in a terrible crash. The young male driver had lost control of the car and hit a utility pole. (Stafford 9) Weeks after the crash‚ Alicia’s father began looking online for anything that had to do with teen driving. He was especially surprised to find out that teenagers have the highest
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The Dangers of Drivers’ Distractions Driving accidents have been at an all-time high in America. “The National Council estimates 38‚300 people were killed and 4.4 million injured on US roads in 2015‚ which saw the largest one-year percentage increased in half a century”. (1) The Majority of vehicle accidents are result of a careless mistake on the road. Although one might say “I have never been pulled over; or even gotten a ticket”‚ however‚ even the most careful and experience driver could be put
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bad habits while driving. Driving demands a high level of responsibility and attention. Even though everyone is vulnerable about acquiring bad habits while driving‚ the most ones that develop bad habits while driving are the young drivers. Being an inexperienced driver and not paying enough attention while driving is a bad combination‚ and the most likely conclusion is dead. The first enemy of driving definitely is the cell phone. Talking on the phone while driving has caused so many accidents
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Women Drivers! Problem - Solution Essay Apsara Engel‚ Social Studies 8a Women drivers have often been the butt of many jokes‚ from Meet the Jetsons to Alan Partridge and ordinary one-liners. Stereotypes are a simple generalisation of a group of people‚ often from a lack of understanding or exposure from that group. Unfortunately‚ stereotypes are still a large part of our daily lives - especially the women are bad drivers one. In the 1950s‚ a popular poster was created about a woman in a driving
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Understanding the Named Driver Exclusion for Auto Insurance If you have recently gotten insurance‚ then you know that everyone listed in your household is listed on the application. Your insurance agent may inquire about the names of the individuals living with your‚ letting you know they are aware of each driver in your household and those who could possibly drive your car. Insurance companies gather this information because individuals living in your household could drive your car‚ so they present
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Ever since the law was change that teenagers in the United States could get their drivers license at the age of sixteen‚ controversy has followed. Some argue that this age is too young for teenagers to be in the car because they’re too immature to operate a motor vehicle and others argue to say that it’s okay. However‚ it seems that no one seems to argue on whether or not these young adults must take drivers education or not in order to drive. Some states have made it a law‚ that in order for one
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questions they may be interested in becoming a driver. You may have people tell you they are thinking about becoming a driver. Now is your opportunity to give them your card with your referral code on it. You might even offer them your cell number or email in case they have questions about signing up. A referral is definitely worth it! Also note that the Uber driver referrals page has the opportunity to “remind” them. This is an email reminder to your driver referrals. If you click the link it should
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11/5/2012 | Introduction This first part of this paper analyses appliances industry and identify globalization drivers. The second part argues whether Whirlpool should continue its global expansion strategy. Last part examine why Whirlpool struggled with the expansion and what lesson could we take from this case. The appliances industry and identify globalization drivers The globalization in the appliances started in 80’s. Therefore‚ the analysis starts at this point. For purpose of the
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