deaths every day. It is also not including the twenty to fifty million people that are injured or disabled in these accidents. (Road) These car accidents are the effects of texting and driving, drinking and driving, and all other inside-the-car distractions. This statistic the perfect example of a current problem all over the world in our society today. This problem has been one of the main causes of death in the United States for the past few years. The fact that so many people have been killed and injured because of these events, has caused so many people touched…
The moment drivers are receiving notifications; they are looking down at the phone in their lap responding. As a result, they are not able to navigate accurately on the road. Drivers that are driving behind, blow the horn to the drivers in front, and that can cause drivers that are distracted to respond unexpectedly by breaking hard or regaining speed. Moreover, drivers, who have a passenger in their vehicle, will put their passenger’s life at risk of being killed in an accident. For the most…
personal necessity. Due to cell phone dependence and the need for somebody to always be accessible, Americans continuously endanger themselves and others by texting and driving. Texting while driving should be avoided at all cost because it takes a driver’s attention off the road, it is dangerous to the public and it can result in life changing consequences. Text messaging while driving has been studied and shown to be detrimental on driving performance. Drivers tend to have reduced reaction…
Dangers of Texting and Using Cell Phones While Driving The use of cell phones while driving has become more popular among drivers over the past ten years. People who text while driving tend to stray from their lanes into other lanes, other cars, and even off the road altogether: thus creating a danger to all who drive. Think about how often you see vehicles driving really slow on the freeways as you pass them, you see them looking at their phone not paying attention to the road. For example, a…
Today everywhere are people are talking and texting while driving. Drivers should not be allowed to use the cell phone while driving. Using a cell phone while driving can cause many problems for you and the other drivers on the road. Just by sending a quick text could end with someone being hurt. Therefore cell phone use while driving should be stopped. Using a cell phone while driving may cause someone to get distracted. If they are calling or texting someone that might distract the driver and…
emanating from the tiny screen. When driving, the small distractions cell phones present can add up to devastating consequences. All states should pass laws designating cell phone use while driving as an illegal action. These laws would eliminate distractions for drivers, take financial aspects into consideration, and provide an effective example for the youth of generations to come, thus contributing to a safer society. Cell phones…
TEXTING WHILE DRIVING The development of cell phones has played an important role in our lives. Cell phones have placed the ability for us to have access to communication with one another no matter where we are located. Over the years, cell phones have grown into smart devices. If you are not familiar with what a smart device is, imagine a cell phone and computer combined together in a hand held device. Smart phones have done the impossible by placing all of our communications needs at our…
Texting while driving a car is against the law for a reason. Picture yourself driving in your car while texting. You look away from the road for just a second to read the last text. The next thing you realize, you lose control of the car and wind up in a hospital bed. Texting is the huge distraction because it is done by hand and it is visual. Using phones devices while driving can cause drivers to miss important hints. People do not understand the risk they are taking when they text and drive.…
She is driving down the highway going to her mother’s house. They haven’t seen each other in months. The girl gets a text from her mother, “Where are you?” In a matter of time, the girl picks up her phone and reads the text, taking her eyes off the road. Replying, she types, “Almo-”. The text doesn’t send. The car smashes violently into another car with such high power which causes both cars to skid off the highway forcefully slamming into the brick wall standing high off the ground. Airbags pop…
People use their cell phone everywhere, during crossing the street, and in the car when they are driving without thinking of the risk that they are involved, when they use their cell phone. The problem is that people when they use their cell phone, they have background about how it is dangerous situation to use it during driving. But they always make reasons to use it, or they say it is only one minute. There is no risk to use the cell phone. In fact that Cell phone use while driving one of the…