getting a driver’s license. We the people should want to better our country and by raising the age we can prevent the unnecessary deaths of civilians in the annual 900,000 car crashes per year. Over 2,000 people die and over 300,000…
What Qualities Does A Master Driver Have One of the greatest accomplishments in a teenager’s life is receiving their driver’s license. Obtaining a driver license gives a teenager freedom and a new found sense of independence because they are no longer at their parents’ mercy and can drive themselves to wherever they want without any restriction. However, becoming a skillful and master driver is so important, rather than just getting a driver 's license. A master driver is someone who is truly…
such problems. The age requirement should remain at 16 because teens need the driving experience, responsibility, and ability to get to work on their own. To begin, driving experience is much needed in today’s youth. It is taught in many driver’s education courses that teens are the highest percentage in crash statistics. Some believe that these statistics are the reason that the age requirement should be raised, but I must disagree. A majority of these crashes involving young drivers are…
How can Teenagers be Convinced to Drive More Safely? Turning sixteen years in the lives of teenagers is an exciting moment. At this age, they are able to acquire a driver’s license, and it is a milestone towards adulthood (Moreno 592). At this juncture, they have the control as well as the freedom they never experienced before. The higher freedom could, however, be a recipe for more evil than could if not well utilized. For instance, on several occasions, people have blamed teenage deaths to…
An estimated 20,000lives have been saved in the past twenty-five years, but yet politicians are not wanting to budge on the driving age in the United States. It is estimated that triple the number of lives saved due to the change in drinking age will be saved if the driving age was to be raised. It takes a lot of persuasion to change a hard headed politicians mind. What usually gets them to is a series of crashed involving young adults, and then, jut maybe, they will think of other ways to…
16–19 were killed and 243,243 were treated in emergency departments for injuries suffered in motor vehicle crashes. That means that six teensagers ages 16–19 died every day from motor vehicle injuries” (1). All states offer some form of driver 's education, but many families can 't afford it and/or for the cost many people don 't see the value. For instance Indiana and Karns city school district is raising prices, "It 's a really steep increase that might make it too much for some parents to…
Driving is a hazard we take each day. Drivers should be ready and mindful while working a vehicle. Drinking debilitates that capacity. Driving impaired puts all lives at hazard, not only the life of the driver. Bikers, walkers, youngsters crossing streets, pets pursuing a ball, even individuals getting a charge out of the outside in the security of their property are at danger of being a casualty of an indiscreet intoxicated driver. Reckless choices can delete every one of the limits that secure…
A problem that has gone nationwide is debating whether the driving age should go up. There are a few people who support it and there are others who are against it. Teens From the ages of 16-18 are legally allowed to drive but opposers say that that's not the best idea due to so many crashes that have happened over the years. One of the supporters that say that it shouldn't be raised is California due to them having a program that educates teens while they are behind the wheel. I think that…
Between 1995 and 2004 there were over 30,00 accidents by teen drivers. To prevent accidents by teen drivers should we raise the age limit from 16 to 18? Or have every state adopt graduated driver’s license?Some graduated driver’s license only let 16 year olds drive during the daytime or with an adult for a certain amount of hours. Raising the driving age from 16 to 18 is a terrible idea. Having bad drivers at 16 then raising the age limit. There will be bad drivers at age 18. Teens should…
it is required for every teen driver to have their learner's permit for a period up to six months in order to get their license. Regardless of their age or their score on the test, they are required to have six months of driver's experience prior to the issuing of their driver's license. I, however, do believe that such limitations will help to decrease motor vehicle accidents and mold these young teens to become more responsible on the…