problems related to irresponsible drinking is driving while intoxicated (DWI). Fatality rates related to DWI’s are astronomical. According to the data compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)‚ in 1990 alone‚ 20‚083 people were killed as a result of alcohol related crashes. In 1995‚ fatalities were still estimated at about 17‚274. In 1998‚ DWI related death rates still amounted to 15‚936 (“Drunk Driving‚” n.d.). Although these numbers did decrease slightly each year‚ this trend
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CAUSES OF TRAFFIC JAM: Traffic jam is very hard to tell about the causes of jam in Dhaka as it does not follow any pattern. It is a common practice in Dhaka to blame rickshaws as the only reason for creating traffic congestion. But in reality there are several of reasons behind this problem. Effective reasons include: Significant increase in population and also in all types of vehicles All of the major export oriented Industries‚ corporate offices‚ significant number of Export Promotion Zones
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Victoria Long Composition I 25 June 2012 Don ’t Text and Drive What does it mean to be a distracted driver? Every day‚ each and every second‚ there are car accidents that caused by texting while driving. Over the years‚ driving while texting has been rated as the most dangerous of all distractions. How does texting while driving be so distracted? According to the Official US Government Website for Distracted Driving‚ the three main types of distraction are visual‚ manual‚ and cognitive. Visual
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Imagine being in a bar with a few of your good friends. Everyone is drinking and having a good time. Your are going to leave and go home‚ but you friends won’t let you because they know the dangers of driving after having a few drinks. Instead they ca ll a cab to give you a ride home. You would be extremely lucky to have such smart friends. Drunk driving is a very serious problem in our society today‚ but it is becomming socially unacceptable causing the numbers of alcohol related traffic fatalites
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Dangers of Cell Phones While Driving In today’s society most of us have become very attached to our cell phones. They have become a very large part of our lives because they simplify communication‚ and they help us with everyday tasks. However‚ when used while driving in a car‚ cell phones can become very dangerous or even deadly by distracting drivers from the road. Using a cell phone while driving can include talking‚ texting‚ or navigating through a smartphone app. In fact‚ using your cellphone
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crucial precondition f Read More... Links TRAFFIC MARKINGS ROAD SAFETY CELL SAFETY GUIDELINES • Pedestrian • Cyclists • Bus Commuters • Motor Cyclists • Car Drivers • Bus and Truck Drivers ROAD SAFETY TIPS PRE PAID BOOTHS OFFENCES AND PENALTIES TRAFFIC LIGHT SIGNALS MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT OF MOTOR VEHICLES GUIDELINES FOR FOREIGNERS VISITING DELHI Indian Traffic Rules and Signs Basic Rules of the Road There are certain rules that
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3. Increasing traffic law Third solution that I want to talk with everyone is increasing traffic law. First‚ we should more wisely use the traffic controlling centers to promptly uncover traffic jams. It will make reduce the number of traffic congestion which can last many hours. Second‚ the police must strictly punish traffic law violators who cause traffic congestion‚ because it helps people improve their awareness and do not violate traffic law again. For example‚ we should double
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to do. I am going to tell you my reasons about why I think that they have move the age limit up to sixteen on driving. Firstly‚ the government has done the right and responsible thing for the increase of age for getting your license; they have primarily done it to keep you as a new driver safe and knowledgeable about the road and safety on it. A quote by a road safety minister saying “Young New Zealanders have 60% higher fatality rate than Australia‚ all because the age difference”. But its not all
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Traffic problems in Los Angeles have been a topic of discussion for many years and there are many causes for this occurring problem. Have you ever been sitting in your car in bumper to bumper traffic wondering why traffic isn’t moving? Since Los Angeles is one of the biggest cities in the nation‚ it is natural that there are many people traveling to and from daily which causes heavy amounts of traffic in the morning and evening times each day. A drive that is only a few miles can sometimes take upwards
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Traffic Modeling Traffic modeling in a sense is an overview of general traffic flow calculations. It provides a blueprint and a layout of incoming and outgoing traffic with a formula to calculate the timing of overall cars involved within the traffic flow. With the vast roads and streets managing traffic can be difficult without the proper calculations. Mathematical functions can be ways to express simplicity with the eliminations of difficult equations through the use of practical formulas.
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