issue per day in America? According to “Driving Citation statistics” speeding results in approximately 12000 tickets given to drivers for exceeding the speed limit each day. Speeding in residential areas creates a big issue on many Air Force bases. Because of such behavior‚ everyday activities become unsafe for children. Lacking manpower‚ the Air Force cannot enforce their strict consequences for speeding in the neighborhoods. Speeding continues to plague Hickam Air Force Base. Installing traffic cameras
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Technologies Distract Drivers The popularization of advanced technologies today leads to the distracted driving directly. As smartphones and other electronic devices are getting more popular nowadays‚ more and more people use their phones while driving. As Sarah Doody proofs the fact in her article‚ Incentivize People to Ignore Their Phones while Driving‚ there is a shocking number of people use their phones while driving‚ their eyes were off the road because they paid attention to the screens (Doody
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Types of Drivers by Age There are many types of drivers that we all encounter on the road‚ and they are often classified by age. While the term “ driver ” can be applied to just about anyone behind the wheel‚ the way a person drives often changes with age. You can expect to find these drivers on the road near to you: teenage drivers‚ middle-aged drivers‚ and slow but steady elderly drivers. At the age of 16-20 years old‚ teens are more concerned
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Technology as a Distraction Technology is surrounding almost everyone in today’s world. It is nearly impossible not use some type of technology today. Since it is swarming humanity‚ it must come with some consequences‚ right? These consequences are a mix of good and bad. Writers such as Sherry Turkle and Andrew Sullivan discuss the bad and unintended consequences of the overuse of new devices like smartphones. These consequences all fall into one main idea which is that without its users even realizing
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Are Cell Phones a Distraction? Cell phone distractions have been a major problem in society for many years. They are distractions in vehicles‚ and sometimes in classrooms‚ but cell phones are not always distractions and can help benefit the students in the classroom. Cell phone distraction has been a major issue for a long time‚ and some people see them as distractions while others see them as helpful tools. My perceptive show students‚ teachers and police officers on how cell phones benefit and
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But at times they may cause serious distractions‚ which can lead to terrible situations and putting lives at risk daily. The AAA foundation for traffic safety is a non-profit organization that was created and is dedicated to saving lives and reducing injuries on the roads by conducting educational research. The foundation creates educational materials such as brochures‚ handbooks and videos for the education of drivers and potential drivers. They teach the driver the safety and potential hazards that
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speed‚ but with speeding comes a lot of risk and dangers. Speeding can cause you to get a ticket which is expensive and time consuming‚ increase your cost of insurance‚ put your life and others lives in danger‚ and above all it is against the law. In North Carolina‚ 1 person is killed or injured in speed-related crashes every 22 minutes. The risk of a crash in a 60 mph zone doubles with every 5 mph above the limit. The public needs to be more aware of the dangers of speeding. You can frequently
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The Dangers of Speeding Speeding or going too fast for the road conditions‚ is a major factor in teen crash fatalities. Speeding increases the stopping distance required to avoid a collision even as it reduces the amount of time a driver needs to avoid a collision‚ called the 3-second rule. It also increases the likelihood that the crash will result in injury. Teens driving 40 mph in a 30 mph zone may think they’re only going 10 mph over the posted speed limit. But that small increase in speed translates
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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. These elderly drivers could be considered dangerous due to their decline in sensory. With more elderly drivers increasing over the years‚ drivers everywhere could be in danger. Within the next 20 years the number of elderly drivers is expected to triple in the United States (Older Drivers). To combat this
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Bad Drivers! Story: So you’re out driving‚ enjoying the music playing in the background the wind blowing through your hair and you notice a car speed up in front of you and it kind of takes you off guard? Then as you continue to drive you notice the car slow down and suddenly push the brakes? No blinking right signal or anything! Then as you continue on your way the driver decides he or she will make a very SLOW right turn into a little street. So what bothers me? Bad drivers and their bad driving
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