An Accident Essay

DRIVERLESS CARS For many years now, their has been lives taken away children,mothers,fathers,siblings… all for just one mistake.Driving.And the percentage just keeps getting bigger,and bigger each day.And it’s not going to stop.While people’s lives are increasing of danger in a car’s, people’s chances to live in a car, are decreasing.And that is why I support driverless cars. Accidents.Everybody knows the saying ‘’everybody makes mistakes, nobody's perfect’’.But just one mistake can…

be talk over in congress and many public with American people over the next couple of years. This debate will not be resolved overnight. For example, many police department get small portion of their funding from ticket given to driver that cause accident, running light, or speeding. This human issue will cease to be an issue. The issue will be now is how to funded police department. Other issue will be that people will still want to drive regular cars laws will need to integrate to work with…

it is highly prohibited, they will try to hide that they are texting, and drivers can be distracted by other applications on their smart phones. While there is plenty of evidence to show that distracted drivers are causing more and more traffic accidents, legislation has not shown to be an effective deterrent at…

into three main categories. Each is treated differently by the courts, and often times falls into unclear territory. The courts and prosecution lawyers will decide what charges best suit the situation. Millions of people die in auto accidents every year. These accidents…

example, talking to a client for work while picking up their kid from school. While this seems like an efficient way to get multiple things done at one time, it creates a big distraction to the driver and increases their chances of getting in an accident. In conclusion, I firmly believe that cell phones should not be allowed to be used while driving. Cell phones make simple tasks even easier and are very efficient, however, they create big distractions while driving, thus, putting the…

harmed their children? What if the parents claimed that it was accidental, should they walk free? In my opinion, I feel that the parents should be charged, even if they said it was an accident. Leaving a child in a hot car for hours is negligence, it’s irresponsible, and if the parents are saying it was an accident, there is no way that you could forget your own child in a car for so long. To begin with, leaving a child in a hot car for a long period of time unattended to, is negligence. It…

Keep On Driving In 2014, a total of 4,192 people ages 70 and older died in car accidents. That's 29 percent fewer than in 1997 (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety). Older drivers are often seen as annoying or slow, but over the past few decades, these drivers have improved their performance while driving and should no longer fall into that stereotype. People over the age of 70 should keep their driver’s license because they are statistically safer, they can be very healthy and capable, and…

The side impact collision, also called the T-bone accident, is one of the most deadly types of accidents. If the collision occurs at a side door, the door offers the driver or passenger little in the way of protection. Unlike the front or rear of the car, it has little structural strength to resist high impact forces. It also lacks a lengthy crumple zone to absorb energy. Because the side impact occurs at right angles to the victim's direction of travel, he or she is often unaware of its…

According to the Association for safe International Road Travel, nearly 1.3 million people die in road accidents every year. On average, that's 3,287 deaths a day, with an additional of 20-50 million injured or disabled. More than half of these deaths and injuries actually occur among young adults. Due to this fact, the minimum driving age should be raised. Young drivers are inexperienced, irresponsible, and will only endanger themselves if allowed to drive. First of all, teenagers have little…

the increasing use of technology, our society is becoming progressively more distracted. Distractions can have deadly consequences such as car accidents caused by texting and driving, and the texting and walking phenomenon, which is defined as, “Pedestrians glued to their screens walk off curbs into passing traffic or open manholes” (Marshall). These accidents not only affect the person being distracted by the device, but also the people surrounding that person. According to Centers for Disease…