Motorcycle helmets save lives by protecting the head against injury in an accident. People who dislike the feel of wearing a helmet‚ often justify themselves with arguments that refute established knowledge about the safety benefits of helmets. This established knowledge is based on testing and statistical studies covering decades of helmet use. Over time‚ some of these arguments against using helmets become popular myths. Here are three of them: A Helmet Is Too Thin to Protect against the Forces
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increase in number of the vehicles use on the public roads. By their (insured) experience on fire‚ theft and liability insurance‚ they (motorist) placed most of the business with the composite office. Most of these composite offices are belongs to Accident Office Association (AOA). By the time being‚ AOA realized that their joint and several interests would best be served if they agree to adopt a set of guidelines and basic rates of motor insurance. Composite offices which subscribing with tariff agreement
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about the dangers of distracted driving in depth. In order to solve the issues of distracted driving‚ laws have to be reinforced. If drivers realized that they would be in a big trouble if they get caught using phones while driving‚ or they made accidents
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unexpected or dangerous situations. They have a tendency to slow down traffic‚ aggravate other drivers and cause inconvenience for other motorists. They fail to function properly and the proficiency to focus quickly is nonexistent. This causes avoidable accidents and puts their lives as well as others in danger. For instance‚ there was a time where my mother and were watching the news and a middle aged woman switched from the right lane into the left lane without using her indicator. The fact that she fail
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Dangers of Texting and DrivingPublic SpeakingCOMS2303October 14‚ 2014Dangers of Texting and DrivingI think texting and driving is dangerous and whether or not it has affected you as of now‚ statistics show it could in the future. Did you know that texting while driving is now one of the most common distractions that take a driver’s eyes off the road today? Imagine if someone in your family‚ your mom‚ dad‚ or sibling were killed by a driver who was texting‚ how would you feel? Would you think‚ was
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but still effective means of traffic control would be to put in a four way stop at this intersection. Finally‚ a reduction of speed limited around the intersection to about twenty or thirty miles per hour would reduce the chance for serve traffic accidents‚ according to the statistics. The first proposal I make to improve this intersection for the community is to have a red light installed. Around red lights people are more cautious about what they are doing. The red light will alert people to slow
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Tien Le Amy Anderson English 10 December 1‚ 2013 Full Body Burden “The cost of silence and the secrets it contains is high‚ but you don’t learn the price until later. Secrets depend upon the smooth façade of silence‚ on the calm flat water that hides the darker depths” (Iversen 300). Full Body Burden‚ a memoir by Kristen Iversen involves her past life experiences as well as the environment she grew up in. Iversen grew up in a small Colorado town nearby Rocky Flats‚ a secret factory developing
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driving and focus on those who really are serious about the idea of operating a vehicle the right way. Self driving cars can be a negative thing because of all the human error involved. In one instance‚ one of Google’s self driving cars got into an accident with another vehicle after the driver panicked when the car slowed to a stop for pedestrian. When he panicked‚ the driver stomped on the brake and the car behind him rear ended him. There was no injures‚ but the two cars suffered heavy damage. (Tribune
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Every year hundreds of people are in a deadly accidents due to reckless driving of themselves or by the people around them. Using cellphones while driving has been a leading cause of accidents on road. Cellphone usage while driving should be banned in all fifty states as it has been one of the leading causes involved in major deadly accidents. Every other day it can be seen how texting and driving can make a person careless which causes accidents. Such as‚ every now and then the news shows how
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National Safety Council‚ eleven teenagers die every day due to texting and driving. One of these teenagers could be you some day. People lose control of their car when focusing on their phone‚ instead of the road. It only takes a second to get in a car accident‚ and not paying attention makes it that much easier. Texting while driving will not only hurt the driver/people in the car‚ but also all other drivers around the car. Texting and driving has a simple solution‚ stop being so greedy and selfish at
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