affects the safety of others on the road. All of these potential hazards could lead to death. When you drive a car you should have two hands on the wheel. When you use your cell phone while driving you are using one hand to hold the phone and one hand to hold the steering wheel. The problem is that when you do this you can drive badly. You can have a hard time trying to keep the car on the road and talk to the person on the phone.It also makes the driver look unfocused when they driving. They…
lawsuit against the company that manufactured the car her father died in. Two years after his accident, "The Fast and Furious" star's daughter is suing Porsche, stating that the vehicle he was traveling in was unsafe and lacked certain safety features she believes could have saved her father and his friend Roger Rodas. According to TMZ, copies of the suit state that Walker's car lacked important safety features that could have stopped the accident from happening, or at the very least allowed…
Whether or not driverless cars should be used in everyday life. Although the idea of driverless cars is amazing, This theory is flawed and has room for mistakes. Driverless cars have some benefits as well as some cons. The world could change dramatically from this decision whether it’s good or not. The Pros of this Idea The idea of driverless cars is good in theory, For example, People can get to work faster using computerized strategies and routes for…
older ones, cause many fatal accidents; raising the minimum age at which people can drive might reduce this, but is it a benefit to society, and are the statistics true? We can help lower the accident rates if the driving age is raised to 18 so no more kids can get hurt or killed in a accident on the freeway or by another car crashing into their car if we raise the driving age it will be safer for the young and old drivers. Statistics have shown that 15% of all accident deaths on UK roads…
use and driving becomes a national problem, the chances of being involved in a car accident with a distracted driver increase. Millennials are more likely than adults to be texting while driving. Teen drivers are actually four times more likely than adults to get into car crashes or near-crashes when on a cellphone. Phones can be a useful tool in the car for directions but also a deadly distraction to most. When in the car, driving should be the main and only focus; however, too many drivers…
America has the highest motor vehicle accident rates than any other high income country. Nearly 1.3 million people die in car accidents every year and there are about 3,287 die in crashes that happen each day in America, according to asirt.org. Car crashes happen for many reasons; distracted because of texting, on the phone while driving or loud music, intoxicated driving, drowsy, and while this is not as likely, cars have technical difficulties that the driver cannot control. With new…
you can still have just as much fun in the four-door sedan as you can in a coupe. Not everyone is in a position to have a two-door two seat sports car, therefore they try and convince you that it is the same experience for either car, regardless of which you choose. Car manufacturers do this in order to try and attract car enthusiasts that still need a car to pick up the kids from school and bring the family to get…
have chosen the Don’t Text and Drive PSA as the subject of my analysis. Texting has exploded with the growth and expansion of social technology. The epidemic is so serious that laws have been enacted nationwide. Telecommunications companies and even car manufacturers have produced public service campaigns to address the problem. According to the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, texting while driving increases the risk of a crash 23 times more than driving while not distracted. In…
be safe, they can drive. If they won’t be safe and won’t drive carefully and responsibly, then they shouldn’t be able to drive. I definitely don’t think the minimum age should be raised. Sixteen is more than old enough for a mature person to drive a car. If the person is not mature or they can’t drive well enough, then they don’t pass the test, no matter how old they are. I think we should do this because there are some kids that aren’t sixteen are mature…
rushed her car into the homecoming parade held at Oklahoma State University yesterday. The woman was under the influence of alcohol due to which she lost control of her car and smashed into the crowd; killing four and injuring nearly 44 of the spectators. Today, a two year old, nash lucas and an Indian student, Nikita Nakal, who was doing her MBA from OSU have been declared dead among four others, who were crushed in the accident. Adacia Chambers, was drunk when she lost control of her car and…