The video starts off with a former Cuban engineer who found new life in being a taxi driver in his city. He states, “On my worst days, I make $60. A doctor makes $40 per month. So I like being a taxi driver. Not an engineer” (0:00-0:22). Cuban citizens have altered their professions in order to become financially stable. Right after the socialist revolution in 1959, Fidel Castro’s government took…
Drivers in Mississippi should not be permitted to use cell phones while driving Mississippi drivers should not be permitted to use any cell phones while they are driving. There are multiple reasons why people in Mississippi should not use cell phones while driving. It can cause fatalities, can be considered distracted and drunk driving. People who multitask think that they can do it all the time but that is not true. Talking on the phone, texting while driving and many other things are reasons…
Chevy vs. Ford Below is a comparison of two similar trucks for a first-time potential purchaser of a brand new standard truck. Chevy and Ford have been manufacturing cars and trucks for over 100 years. Now that the consumer has narrowed the choices down to a standard Ford F150 Super Cab or a Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab, the difference between the two needs to be established. Both trucks appear to be equivalent to the untrained eye. Each of the manufacturers has a solid history and reputation.…
(George Carlin)? Carlin describes drivers as either idiots or maniacs depending on your traveling speed. In correlation, in the articleDriving while Stupid author Dave Barry highlights bad drivers from all over the world where he has traveled. In traveling around the world, Barry describes the drivers by the use of literary devices; however, exclaims that none of his personal experiences are like the bad drivers in Miami. Barry illustrates that Miami is the worst drivers by using humor. By using…
increase in car accidents with distracted drivers because the driver was on a cell phone. In response lawmakers have made it illegal to drive while using a cell phone. This is the right response because using a cell phone while driving distracts the driver, cell phone use while driving endangers the driver of the car, the occupants of the car, and the law sends a message that using a cell phone while driving will not b tolerated. Using a cell phone puts the driver at risk of being in a…
Mayhem on the Road The many unalike drivers one could encounter on the road have variances, and they can be scary. They can irritate others, or maybe even make the operators become one themselves. Many dangers can arise from any driver, and can deter the road in various ways. Although different types of drivers exist, some main ones include nervous drivers, teacher-drivers, and inexperienced or new drivers, all of whom can irritate and annoy other motorists. People on the road can have…
government allow underage drivers to travel legally? I. Introduction 1.1 Definition of underage driving 1.2 Reasons of underage driving II. Rules and Regulations in Driving 2.1 Safety driving procedure 2.2 Classifying traffic signals 2.3 Limiting of vehicle speed III. Characteristics of underage drivers involved in car accidents or fatal crashes 3.1 Male minors 3.2 Drunk minors IV. Causes of fatal crashes and car accidents 4.1 Classified human factors 4.1.1 Driver impairment 4.1.2 Vehicle…
wondered how did that happen or why did that happen? You have seen drivers drive crazy and end up crashing with other drivers, or wondering is it because they do not follow rules or laws? Whether or not there are rules, drivers think this is freedom so that they can do whatever they want. When you drive inexperienced, distracted, under the influence and or rushed, it can be life or death for you and other drivers. First, whenever drivers rush, they either get into an accident or stuck in…
distracted drivers, speeding, and driving under the influence. The main cause of road accidents is distracted drivers. Using technology devices while driving is very dangerous. Technological devices such as cellphone contribute to road accidents because it distracts the driver’s attention from the road, and upcoming traffic, which eventually can cause a car accident. Also, when the driver is reaching over to grab their cell phone or is in the process of dialing or…
requires drivers to distribute their attention because it is a varied and complex action. It requires full concentration in order to stay safe on the road. A driver loses focus on the road when that person pays more attention to other objects or people. Various new technologies inside the vehicle are the most attractive objects that keep the driver’s eye off the road. Driver distraction is the major reason for car crashes, and it kills many people. The common perspective distraction is that…