Distracted driving is a modern day epidemic. The National Safety Council reports that cellphone use while driving leads to over one-million car accidents a year. This image clearly shows the dangers of using electronics while on the road. The woman in the photo is sprawled on the road and appears to be dead. Her body is wrapped in headphones and looks similar to a chalk outline of a police investigation. The woman is holding some sort of electronic device‚ she could’ve been a driver in an accident
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Although driving can seem tough at first‚ anyone can get their license with a little bit of practice. People skip important steps while they are driving‚ which can lead to failing before they even had a chance. When learning‚ there is information that many people forget to teach‚ whether it be your parents or friends. At times when driving it can feel overwhelming when starting out‚ but after experience everything should be without a thought. Pay attention and driving on your own will be easy. The
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“Writing‚” a term that can have several definitions. In my opinion‚ writing is the simplest and most basic form of physically producing your thoughts and ideas on a platform. Whether it be on paper or in the form of a text message or email‚ each platform has a specific function and purpose. It’s scary to think about the way writing has evolved over the years‚ Ever since I was a toddler‚ I’ve grown up speaking english. Over the years‚ I definitely think that my writing has developed and evolved and
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Let’s talk about the impact that cell phones has on us as individuals and society as a whole? Consumers are so fixated with their cell phones that in a recent survey 40% of the people said they would go without their toothbrush before they would go without their cell phone. Really? That is almost half of our population that is so obsessed with their cell phone. Our day-to-day lives are consumed with our cell phones‚ We look at social media on an average of 5 times a day. We send and receive numerous
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Blind spots are often associated with car mirrors‚ especially the side view mirrors for checking traffic to the side of your car. However‚ it more generally refers to any area where your view is obstructed. For example‚ the A pillars of many cars are very thick and can interfere with your ability to assess traffic at intersections. Blind spots create problems for inexperienced and experienced drivers alike. It’s an unfamiliar problem for the inexperienced‚ and can cause accidents for the rushed or
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Distracted driving is an extraordinarily important topic that should not go unaddressed. More than ten people pass away and 1‚161 have been injured every day due to careless and inattentive driving. Half of teen car collisions result from either a text message or tweet that could have waited. Life is so precious and should not be taken away from someone because‚ of a new status on Facebook. Texting while driving already had a major impact on the road and with the addition of social media it will
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Every part of your car is important‚ so it is necessary for you to ensure everything is working and functioning properly at all times. Should something be damaged or simply stop doing it job‚ as the owner‚ it is up to you to get it fixed. It is true that people will find things under the hood that negatively impact their driving experience‚ but when your windshield is damaged‚ you may start to realize just how important it is. Here are some of the problems you face should you fail to get your
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Texting has become very common in the teen/young adult community. Almost everywhere you go‚ you can see a teen texting on his or her cellular device. Some people believe that texting and using text-speech too much is going to ruin the writing capabilities of today’s teens. Others believe that using text-speech can help teens because it may help them develop what’s called “code-switch”. Code-switch is like a mental aid on when to use certain language with friends‚ what to use whilst texting‚ and what
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Driving around highway in Texas‚ I am seeing a lot banner of warning signboards accident. The number of people death in 2012 is over 200 people and the death toll will not stop measurements. So‚ why accidents can happens easily? There are a thousand of reasons that make accident happen‚ but I think the major reason is “be distracted when driving”. Reading article called “Family hopes ban on texting while driving will be passed” by ODESSA AMERICAN‚ make me understand more about the reason that cause
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Texas texting while driving bill In 2009‚ Alex Brown crashed her car on her way to school because she was distracted by the text messages on her phone. Alex Brown was from Texas and was going to a school in West Texas. Her family founded the Alex Brown foundation. They traveled around the country‚ to educate the drivers about the dangers of texting while driving. This accident got attention from the media and it led to the ban of texting while driving in various states in the United States‚ but ironically
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