Commercial driver's license

road. They pay attention to their ipod their cell phones, their radio, but not the road. I know some people do, but we need to be more careful. And making the test harder is just as bad as keeping the age of 16 because people will study to get the license. I think that if you raise it to 18 there will be a lesser chance that accidents will occur. Older people will likely to pay more attention to the road then all the new technology people create. Teenagers may take their eyes of the road,…

Sometime in the next fifteen years, everything will change. Today, receiving a driver’s license is a big ordeal, teens must go through hours of lectures and take a rigorous driving test to receive their license. Soon, cars being led only by technology will roam the streets while their passengers text, read, or sleep. Google has predicted that by around 2020 their automatic cars will hit the market. (Luckerson) Some people are opposed to this idea however, as they believe it is unsafe to let…

“ Of course!” I answered with much excitement. As we ran my friends who had already got their permit/license quized me. I answer as quickly as I could with the right answer. After practice I went home and took a shower, in the shower; With my permit I can drive, when I can drive I am an Adult. I was not ready to be an adult, I had only been on this planet…

The editorial “Making Texting While Driving Look Unacceptably Stupid” explains that distracted driving can be a life altering route that drivers do not want to travel down. In this editorial it explains how the National Highway Traffic Safety report tells that 87 percent of drivers will admit to risky behaviors that include distracted driving. Distracted driving can be anything that allows a person to take their hands off the wheel for a second. With a second a disaster could happen at any…

Car accidents have become the most common way for teens to die. This is all due to distractions in the car. There are many reasons on why a driver could be distracted. Some of these reasons include changing the radio station, talking to passengers, eating, drinking, being sleepy and using a cell phone. Most teens today have cell phones, which is one of the biggest distraction. A person may be walking down the hall and feel their phone vibrate, so they pull it out and respond to the text…

In Chicago, motor vehicle accidents happen on a daily basis. In most cases, the accidents are minor without any injuries and little property damage. In other situations, the accidents may be life threatening for everyone involved in the crash. Wearing a seat belt is the best defense for security and safety during a vehicle crash. National wide seat belt usage helps save over 13,000 lives a year. Despite the statistics, people still chose not to wear a seat belt. Negligent driving accidents…

There is a large variety of people you can spot driving behind the wheel. In fact, there is no driving personality quite the same as another, but all drivers have certain characteristics that helps determine how they are labeled. Every driver is different; however, there are three categories that they can be grouped into: the overly cautious driver, the normal driver, and the reckless driver. The overly cautious driver is the first category of vehicle operators and they are known to move…

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…

A driver's license is an authorization given to state residents in order to operate a vehicle, but, this privilege comes with requirements. Having a driver's license becomes controversial in the U.S. because of the illegal immigrants who are driving without a driver's license. The United States remains the country with the largest population driving without a license because they do not meet the requirements. For instance, Massachusetts gives a list of acceptable documents for proof of…

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 the Driver's Ed Guide from DMV.org, "Drivers ED is a requirment to get a driver's license" and "..Driver's Ed will teach you the skills required of safe, responsible drivers." So it's required to help you learn skills you need, to drive safely. Next…