Learning to Drive The sun was just rising as I followed my father outside. I had no idea what was so important that I needed to be awake at the crack of dawn‚ but he sure was excited about it. When I looked down the driveway I couldn’t believe my eyes. There sat a brand new Audi A6. I sprinted over to it and ran my hands over the glassy smooth hood. “Jordan‚ you earned this car‚” my father said. “You’ve been busting your ass off in school and around the house‚ and your mother and I want
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an ambulance and you look over to see your car and the car of a stranger completely wrecked. What happened? You became a part of the 64% of car accidents due to distracted driving. What is distracted driving and why is it so dangerous? Distracted driving is anything that can interrupt a person’s driving capability‚ making the driver more prone to accidents. These distractions can range from anything
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3‚331 people are killed and over 387‚000 injured in motor vehicle accidents connected to distracted driving every year (“EndDD”). Many types of distracted driving happen everyday‚ and nearly every driver becomes distracted. Distracted driving happens when the driver is distracted while driver a vehicle. It is dangerous because almost every driver does it every time they are driving and it is very easy to cause fatal accidents while being distracted during driving. Cell phones have greatly impacted
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SUMMARY – THE BUS ACCIDENT Through perception people interpret in environment which shapes the behavior‚ attitude‚ nature of one’s personality. This interpretation of reality can be different across individuals. It is how the people see the world by the model created by the way they perceive and attribute. The case gives an overview of the bus accident which had occurred on 16 April while on its route on Ambattur to Madras. The general manager had three reports‚ the first report which was policeman’s
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This opens the door for any accidents‚ and can potentially leave numerous casualties‚ who were unwillingly involved in a mortal accident caused by a distracted driver. Countless studies and tests have disclosed how texting and driving‚ which causes approximately 330‚000 injuries per year‚ is far more dangerous than drinking and driving
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There are thousands of accidents in a day and most people have either been in one or has seen the possibilities of the destruction. Death on the highway is a chance that every person takes when they get into a moving vehicle. Most accidents today are caused by careless drivers who do not think about their actions. Selfish drivers do not think about the consequences they face or even put other people into. For instance‚ most people struggle with the temptation of looking at their phone while driving
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across the two terminals increases‚ and this is sensed by the circuit. CIRCUIT: The signals from both the sensors are compared and the relay is energized. The relay in turn drives the starter motor. ADVANTAGES • It helps in reducing road accident at a large extent. • It eradicates the inconvenience caused when a driver is
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especially cold. Dr. James drives slowly to work. Everyone else is driving slowly‚ too. There is a lot of traffic on the road. There are cars in front of and behind him. Suddenly‚ the cars in front of Dr. James come to a stop. There has been an accident! Dr. James hurries from his car to check on the driver of the car that has swerved off the road. “Is everyone okay?” Dr. James asks. “Yes‚ yes‚ we are fine. We slipped on a patch of ice‚” the driver says. “This would have been a good day to stay
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so they made it illegal to use a cell phone while driving. Passing a law forbidding the use of cell phones while driving is a good idea because it will prevent many distracted drivers from causing major accidents on the road. Distracted drivers are one of the main causes of major accidents in the United States. Because of their cell phones‚ they are more focused on what they’re doing
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severely injured. C. One of the passengers was my nephew‚ who will be in a wheelchair for the rest of his life. II. Tragic auto accidents involving teenage drivers are much too common in all parts of the United States. III. After researching the subject‚ I have come to agree with the experts that the best way to prevent such accidents is to raise the age for full driving privileges to 18. IV. I know from my audience-analysis questionnaire that most of you oppose such a
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