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    Does the use of lights and sirens save time? And is that time saved medically important to the patient? Multiple studies conducted over the last 25 years tried to address this question. The data suggests that there is a modest reduction in response and transport times. Compiling the results of the various studies, the use of lights and sirens reduces EMS response time between 1.7 to 3.6 minutes and reduces transport time in be 0.7 to 3.8 minutes. Some of the studies included an independent…

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    Correct Driving Skills

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    limitations are needed! The limitations put on New drivers Are both benificial and necessary.Why? Because they allow them to learn correct driving skills and gain knowledge about driving, gives them more experience, and helps with their saftey. Correct driving skills are half the battle if you learn it correctly you are on the first step to success. The other half is knowing what stuff does in, on and around the car. So since we want knowledge than what is actually driver's ed? According to…

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    Low RIM Roads

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    Council maintained roads are of vital importance and it is essential that these assets are well maintained as they provide routes for the majority of freight around the country, connect remote communities and provide access for tourists and residents. Low volume roads have various definitions with Austroads (2000) defining them as 1000 vpd however incrementally at 100, 200 and 400 vpd, the design standard changes. Other publications and authors such as ARRB and Brodie define low volume roads…

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    Large Truckers

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    Every day, people in Pittsburgh, and throughout Pennsylvania, share the streets and highways with tractor-trailers, and other commercial vehicles. Unfortunately, collisions commonly occur involving large trucks and other vehicles. In fact, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reports that there were more than 6,500 heavy truck crashes in 2014 alone. Often, such wrecks result in serious injuries, or death, for the drivers and passengers of the other vehicles. Not all truck accidents are…

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    crashes are preventable, there are things that pedestrians can do to help keep themselves safe. Obey traffic signs and signals Traffic signs and signals are meant to keep order on the roads. Drivers, who are legally required to obey these signs, often operate under the assumption that others…

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    Drinking and Driving Article Review On August 30, 2014, Labor Day weekend, a tragic car crash occurred in Olney, Maryland. According to the 911 call, a Chrysler convertible crashed into a large tree off of Hines road in Olney, MD. After the initial impact, the car finally came to a stop on a grassy patch close to the Norbeck Hills Pool. The car was driven by seventeen-year old Austin Hall. No other car was involved in the accident. The teenage driver, under the influence of alcohol, lost…

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    The Importance Of Speeding

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    Intro When the traffic light turns yellow it is impossible to predict if a driver will hit on the brakes, which can cause a rear-end collision or accelerate, which can cause a right angle crash. Motorists may not notice the signal change until they enter the “dilemma zone”, a position in which “the driver can neither stop comfortably nor proceed into and clear the intersection before the appearance of a conflicting green indication,” Federal Highway Administration National Highway Traffic…

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    Railroad crossings are very simple things. It is sad that any people are ever injured on them. If people would just follow a couple easy rules then there would be close to no accidents. Here are a couple things that happen at railroad crossings. First off, in the Utah driving handbook it says that you always need to slow down when you come to a railroad crossing. If red lights are flashing, bells are ringing, and the gate is down a train is coming and you need to stop. In that same book it says…

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    Rhetorical Analysis Draft The MD, DC, And Virginia’s Public Safety Campaign is about being a safe driver, reducing injuries and death around the region, increasing awareness about safety enforcement, and being street smart. I feel that the intended audience is all of the MD, DC, and Virginia’s area. This campaign is trying to convince drivers to promote better safety while driving. This ad wants to decrease the average number of 8 people being struck by moving vehicles a day in the metropolitan…

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    Road Rage Research Paper

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    founded by researchers from examining cases of road rage incidents. Younger drivers (ages 16-25) displayed a more risky driving style than older drivers, in factors of driving fast, leaving narrower gaps between cars in traffic, leaving shorter distances between cars and violating traffic lights. A study was shown that men were found to drive more aggressive than women do. “Male drivers have been observed to react more aggressively that do women to congestion as well as to reckless,…

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