Drinking and Driving Essay

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    Safe driving requires levels of physical and cognitive skills. When these skills are being lacked, it has a negative impact on their ability to control a vehicle. Some mistakes that elders make while driving are associated with high stress levels that increases with the complexity of the road (Cantin, et al., 2009). One major distracting factor is social pressure that comes from other drivers. A few factors like cutting the drivers off when they are driving under the speed limit, honking, and…

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    began to lose all interest in driving, which at one time had been one of my favorite things in life. It was not until I started work for the summer that it set in that I would soon need to start driving again. I had applied at a marina in Deltaville Virginia near my grandpa’s house and was hired on the spot. I have always loved the water and wanted to get away from the busy city for the summer but I soon came to realize that not having a car and the fear of driving was ruining my work plans.…

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    A car driving by itself to California, Brazil, Canada. What an interesting thought. This thought is becoming a reality seeing as the driver less car already exists. There is a lot of controversy around this driver less car on whether or not it should become a reality. Although many critics say that the driver less car is a crazy idea, the driver less car would be a great idea because of how beneficial they are all over the world. Driver less cars are an exemplary idea because they are extremely…

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    Now I am not talking about a calm yell, but a loud and shaking yell. He had yelled my name because the wheel had started to barely graze the white line. That was something I always did when driving and was very well aware of. However, when he yelled it startled me and put my mind back to when he was swerving the car, and I swerved the car all the way into the other lane. I felt my neck yanking as the car swerved. I tried to gain control, but…

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    The event that took on the evening of November 20th, 2014, it was so horrific and strange that nobody would think that this would ever happen to them. Imagine that you are driving carefully and by following all rules and regulations of traffic, but from nowhere, a car crosses the intersection in front of you and smashes into your car perpendicularly bumper to bumper. It was that event that happened with us on the intersection of John Fries Highway intersection with Allentown Road. During the…

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    Re-assessment of Conflict Summary In my original conflict summary, I talked about a conflict I had with a complete stranger over aggressive driving. On an early summer morning, I was driving home from work very tired and experienced a close call by a car cutting me off. The man thought I cut him off, but that wasn’t how I saw it. The man ended up following me almost all the way home, when I decided to pull to the side of the road at the beginning of my street and see what he wanted. The man was…

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    first. Some people don’t get to drive until they are older than twenty-one. Driving in todays’ society is either a necessity or just something people want to do. First time driving can go a few different ways. Some people can be scared, while others can be excited. Different feelings can go through peoples’ mind and body. When I drove first it wasn’t with my first car. This was with my dad’s vehicle. My first car made my driving experience better. The day that I drove I didn’t expect to not only…

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    providing simple statistical information from several resources along with person insight to argue that speed limits should be reasonably increased. The author, Matthew L. Herbert, argues that the majority of people don’t get in car crashes from someone driving too fast, it’s because the driver was reckless. It is extremely important to make your readers able to emotionally relate to your argument. Matthew is able to do that right away through his first few sentences, which state, “Today I…

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    The horrible cranking of the car struggling to move forward drowned out the cars rushing by, as I slowly inched along the highway. Ten hours earlier, I drove to work; The ice on the streets glistened. I was less than a mile away from work, taking the last curve on the roundabout, when my car slid into the curb. Slowly creeping to work, the car emitted a sound that would make anyone cringe. This was the first time I found myself at Christian Brothers Automotive. It is a difficult task to find an…

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    Road trip with a toddler – 9 practical tips when you’re on the road Our family has travelled quite a few kilometres by car. Long distance driving can be exhausting but you can make it more pleasant by preparing for it beforehand. The most important thing is to enjoy the road trip without rushing around. 9 practical tips when you’re on the road 1. Safety comes first • Make sure the baby car seat is securely installed before you head on the road. • Make sure you have all the…

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