and engage in more harmful activities‚ like drunk driving. Although surveys have documented a decline in recent years‚ consumption rates remain highest from late teen years to the late twenties. Despite the long-term decline since 1982 in alcohol related traffic deaths‚ a 4 percent increase occurred between 1994 and 1995 among young adults of the age 21 and over. As alcohol impaired driving persists‚ The biggest problem with drunk driving by young adults is the high rate of traffic accidents
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What is a self-driving car? A self-driving car is a car that uses motion sensors to “drive itself”. This new technology was originally created by Chris Urmson. Although this is a very clever idea‚ there are some pros and cons. Some pros are you can do other things in the car while going somewhere. Some examples are texting‚ looking something up on the internet‚ or even just relaxing. With the self-driving car‚ you don’t need to worry about falling asleep behind the wheel or paying attention to your
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One of the biggest perks of being a teenager is being able to drive. When a teenager begins to drive‚ they are happy and feel like they have more freedom. However‚ the dangers of teenage driving are higher than ever. According to the California Department of Motor Vehicles‚ “Vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for 15-20 year-olds” (“California”). Teenage drivers create many dangerous distractions when behind the wheel of a vehicle. These distractions usually occur in three different
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Teen Driving Project: Teen Crashes Student Name: Session Date: Session Time: Hosting teachers: ***Answer each question using 3-5 complete sentences.*** Part 1 (150 points) 1. Why are teens at such a high risk for crash s?e Teens are the ones who are mostly in crashes due to recklessness‚ drugs‚ and being on the phone. 2. Explain what you learned about Teen Crashes and include 2-3 statistics. What I learned about teen crashes are that teens have the highest involvement in all
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An important skill to learn for passing the driving test is parallel parking. It can be tricky to master. Wisconsin’s top driving school‚ Zimmerman Driving School‚ takes your driver education seriously. Below is a helpful step-by-by guide on the correct way to properly parallel park your vehicle safely and efficiently. Check traffic: As you approach the parking spot‚ slow down and check traffic in your rear-view mirrors. Turn on your signal to indicate you will be parking. Stop your car two feet
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There has been recently been an epidemic auto macho a competition perceived and expresses in driving. In the article written by author Martin Gottifried‚ he described how drivers are becoming more and more aggressive while driving on the road. He even described one night while driving; a driver pulled up gave a glared at them with such sullen intensity‚ such hatred that he was truly afraid for his and his friend’s lives‚ shortly after stopping and the light the driver chased them almost running them
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Texting and Driving OutlineBarbara PoeComm. / 21810 -06-2014John BiroTexting and Driving OutlineIntroduction Hello my name is Barbara Poe‚ my goal today is to convince teens that texting and driving can be hazardous to their lives and everyone else on the roads they travel. I will be trying to persuade them not to text while driving by giving them scary statics. I will be asking teen drivers to take the pledge not to text and drive. Texting and driving is: A. Distractive driving – Taking your
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Driving a Car Compared To Writing a Letter When driving a car you have to know the basic functions such as knowing how to turn on the car‚ where the signals are and how to use them‚ which pedals is the brake and which one is the gas (this is especially important when driving because you do not want to crash by confusing the two). When learning to drive you can’t just jump in the car and drive where ever‚ because there is a process. First you have to get your learners permit and then you can practice
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Driving lessons are a standout amongst the most famous methods for instructing another driver how to work an engine vehicle. Be that as it may‚ driving lessons can run from educating the beginner to exceedingly propelled driving strategies and abilities at a sly driving school. Understudies who take driving school lessons‚ can be seen puttering around town in a universal auto set apart with "Understudy DRIVER" to understudy drivers thundering around a track or test course in elite vehicles. Most
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Drinking and driving (stress on body and mind) If you love your life‚ you would never drink and drive. It is very interesting how human beings ignore the simple rules that end up costing their lives or their money. Every injury and death caused by drunk driving is completely preventable. This phenomenon of alcohol-impaired driving has remained to be an international problem that affects many people each year. Drinking alcohol has resulted to an increase in the number of orphans and single parents
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