because young drivers are the main cause of road deaths. In addition‚ if driving age is 21‚ number of deaths will decrease and roads become safer. Another reason‚ teens text and drive and put themselves and other people in danger. Teens are increasing car wrecks. They are also increasing their injuries. Teens don’t know much of the consequences that come with driving. They party and drink‚ and when they drive drunk‚ that’s another wreck and death waiting to happen. Teenagers can simply be distracted
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If you were involved in a car accident where the other driver was texting while driving‚ would you blame the other driver for causing the accident? Twenty-eight percent of traffic accidents occur when people talk on cellphones or send text messages while driving‚ according to a study released by the National Safety Council.1 Texting and driving should be illegal because it distracts the driver and puts people’s lives at risk. The police should be able to pull over a driver if they see them texting
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the road. Beside that‚ the older drivers can be the causes of the escalating accident rate. For example‚ in the summer of 2003‚ 86-year-old George Russell Weller drove his car into a Santa Monica‚ California street market‚ killing 10 people and injuring numerous others. Weller‚ who appeared disoriented when he got out of his car‚ later told police that he had accidentally pressed on the accelerator instead of the brakes. As is usually the case when such accidents occur‚ politicians and public health
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circumstances‚ including sports‚ social events‚ and motor vehicle-related situations. Links Only a Moment http://redirect.platoweb.com/337405 Drunk-Driving Video http://redirect.platoweb.com/337406 Sports and Exercise Safety http://redirect.platoweb.com/337408 Internet Safety http://redirect.platoweb.com/337407 Introduction If all of us were as strong as Superman‚ we probably wouldn’t have to worry about preventing injuries. We could leap from rooftops‚ run through fire‚ bend steel rods‚ and
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[Type the document title] Literature Review: Road Traffic Accidents 9/17/2011 Student Name: University: Table of Contents INTRODUCTION TO ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS 4 Safety 4 Safety of Roads 4 Safety condition of Vehicles 5 Road Traffic Accidents 5 Major Causes of Road Traffic Accidents 7 Improper maintenance of vehicle 8 Red Light Running 9 Use of Mobile Phones while driving 10 Drunk driving 11 Avoiding Seat Belt or Helmets 11 Youth races and careless driving 11
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accidents in a national perspective. There may be certain geographical areas where accident proneness may be higher. These variations in accidents can be analyzed by developing a set of geographical indicators for different categories of vehicles (buses/cars/motorcycles/tucks) such as percentage of accidents involving a particular category of vehicle in a particular geographical area (state/district); vehicle related accidents per 100 vehicles in a particular geographical area; accidents per million vehicle
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years but has no provision in place for adults. The child passenger safety policy has evolved over the years with constant improvements and has been adopted by all states in America. The successful implementation of the child passenger policy into law mandating children below the age of 18 to be restrained in motor vehicles led to a 79% percent decrease in child motor vehicle fatality rate since 1975 (IIHSHLDI‚ 2016). To increase safety of motor vehicle users and the use of seat belt in the most vulnerable
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Army Regulation 385–55 Safety Prevention of Motor Vehicle Accidents Headquarters Department of the Army Washington‚ DC 12 March 1987 Unclassified SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 385–55 Prevention of Motor Vehicle Accidents This revision-o Establishes the requirement for commanders to annully recognize vehicle operators for outstanding driving records (para 2-5). o Broadens vehicle safety standards (para 2-8). o Provides new information on transporting hazardous materials
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Sinita L Acklin Mr. K. Smith ENG-093 18 Feb 13 Teenage Driving and the problems that occur.. Imagine you just hit a car head-on. It’s probably because you are under the influence. This is why experts say the driving age should be raised to age 18. The minimum driving age differs from state to state. The lowest driving age in the United States is 13. That is in the state of Nebraska. You have to be thirteen years old qualify for a “farm husbandry permit.” The 13 year
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Seat Belts Save Lives. Each year 40‚000 people die in car accidents that could have been prevented with a simple click. That’s 40‚000 people that had a mom or dad that loved them‚ that had a family waiting for them to be okay when they woke up. Those 40‚000 people could have had a chance to live if they would have made the simple decision to pull that strap that goes over your shoulder and across your lap. Supposedly states with stronger seat belt enforcement laws exhibit higher seat belt use
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