Is sixteen an appropriate age to drive? More than five thousand United States teens die each year in car crashes and according to the National Highway Safety Administration. “The rate of crashes per mile driven for a sixteen year old is almost ten times the rate for adults” CBS News (1). Many countries in Europe and elsewhere have a driving age of seventeen or eighteen. Also‚ teens under the age of eighteen are not allowed to purchase alcohol or buy cigarettes then why are they allowed to be in
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Auto accidents are very dangerous and can cause damage to the brain. Theresa suffered a head injury due to a car accident. She had damage to her right temporal lobe. Theresa cannot recognize her mother’s face‚ but she can accurately recall many of her mother’s distinctive facial features. Theresa has a type of associative agnosia. Theresa was not born with it so‚ she remembers what her mother looks like but cannot recognize her face. The inability to recognize familiar object presented visually
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Texting while driving has been a problem in the United States ever since texting was introduced. Many drivers think that the safety of their social lives is a higher priority than the safety of the lives around them‚ or even the safety of their own lives. Many states have come to the conclusion that this is a major issue and that it must be addressed‚ 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
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What To Do When Your Transmission Is Leaking Fluid If you happen to spot a puddle of fluid under your car after it has been parked for awhile‚ try to determine the color of it if you can. A puddle under the car isn’t always a sign of trouble since water will drip out of your air conditioner under normal circumstances. However‚ that water is clear. If the fluid you see is brown or red‚ it might be transmission fluid. Driving your car with a transmission leak could be dangerous because you could do
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Self Driving Cars There are many problems with self driver less cars. Nevertheless one problem is technology‚ in this case the technology would be unsafe to use. Inside the technology could be a programming error caused by a human resulting in an accident with a casualty or death. Another hazard is the price of adding a bunch of radars and sensors. The technology is unsafe and experimental and can cause serious problems. Moreover the whether would be a complication‚ if there was a sun glare‚
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A car that drives without you having to touch the steering wheel may be safer than a manual car. It would give off signals and receive them as well and would prevent car accidents and stay focus to reach you to your destination A Self Driving Car is smarter than a human because it can do things faster than we can do. When we do repetitive tasks we tend to become easily distracted and the result is that people text‚ eat‚ fall asleep‚ etc. Self-driving cars are able to maintain the same level
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Get ready for the snazzy Slug deluxe! This small yet sturdy bug was designed with safety in mind for new drivers‚ old ones‚ and drivers in tiny towns to start out slow and steady. Sporting round glossy windows‚ two cylindrical doors‚ four passengers‚ a tiny and cozy interior‚ shiny wheels‚ this economy car is compact enough to save up lots of space in your garage (and your wallet) this Slug is a steal. Don’t you agree? Your neighbors will be green with envy as you are safe and sound rolling down
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Experts state that the major causes of car accidents are driver distractions. Dangerous distractions that can lead to an accident include cell phones and other gadgets that drivers use as they drive. Cell phones‚ laptops‚ electric razors‚ etc. causes drivers to take their eyes off the road for seconds at a time with the potential to cause a serious‚ if not deadly‚ accident. In response to this‚ some states in the US have banned the use of hand-held cell phones while people are driving. The alternative
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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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Traffic accidents are on the rise these days. Most of the accidents caused injuries or either worse death. Research have found that most of the accidents are caused by inexperienced drivers‚ for example young drivers. Young drivers tend to be more daring and are unable to avoid a crush when they face one. They tend to be more daring after drinking alcohol at night and this causes them to lose control of the car. Drunk driving will not only risk a person’s own life but may also cause an innivent
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