Driving

me people may think that drinking and driving doesn’t happen often and that it’s not that big of a “deal” but in reality, it is. No matter what anybody tells you, drinking and driving is wrong. According to the Centers for disease control and prevention, 1.1 million drivers were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or narcotics in 2014 (2). Drinking and driving is wrong because it can seriously harm someone. When you are intoxicated while driving your judgment becomes impaired…

Drunk Driving Kills Driving after drinking is deadly, but yet thousands of people still choose to do it every day. When someone makes this decision, they are not only putting themselves at risk, but everyone around them as well. The visual presents an effective argument because it provides an emotional appeal, accurate sound and color techniques when the vehicles hit and clear evidence as to why the accident was caused and a great representation as to why drinking and driving is never a smart…

Are you aware that approximately 25,000 people are killed due to drunk driving? In addition, alcohol is the number one factor in traffic deaths.(Gottfried 51) Not only teenagers, but adults, too, and even babies. Is drinking and driving still a problem for teenagers? That is a question most adults worry about, especially if their child(ren) is involved in a terrible car accident. That is one thing a parent does not want to go through. Many teens do not know how this effects people both…

Yet, many people believe that 16 is too young to deal with the responsibility that comes with driving. These people believe teenagers should be able to drive at the age of 18. However, the driving age should stay the same because it teaches responsibility and independence, teenagers should learn to drive before college, and there would be many logistical concerns that go along with changing the driving age. Being a teenager is tough. Teenagers are still treated as children but are expected to…

Drunk driving accidents are all too common in Northwest Arkansas, and throughout the state, and often result in serious injuries or death. In fact, 24 percent of all traffic fatalities across the state in 2013 were alcohol related, according to the Arkansas State Police. In order to avoid being involved in these types of collisions, motorists can refrain from drinking and driving. However, there is no way to guarantee that others have done the same. Thus, it behooves drivers to know the signs of…

accidents. The type of accidents varies form person to person. Rather be something as small as being distracted while driving or trivial like speeding. There is one type of accident that has been occurring a lot lately. Drunk driving or driving under the influence has been a reoccurring issue through out the years and it doesn’t seem to going away anytime soon. Not only has drunk driving been a reoccurring issue but also it is known to be the one of the most dangerous types of accidents to…

DUI and DWI have been a major problem around the world. These are the acronyms for the phrase “driving under the influence” and “driving while intoxicated” DUI and DWI is one of the biggest reasons for the many unwanted deaths around the world. If you are caught taking alcohol or drugs when driving, you will have a suspension of your license for 3-6 months. You could also get fined up to $300 - $1000. Other than the regular fine, you could also get an assessment fine of $250, and $750 of…

when a driver is under the influence of alcohol. On average, two in three people will be involved in a drunk driving crash in their lifetime. In America, someone is killed in a drunk driving crash every 51 minutes. In addition, someone is injured in a drunk driving crash every two minutes. On average, eight teenagers a day die as a result of crashes that involve DUI’s. Although the drunk driving rate in the United States has been cut in half, more still needs to be done to prevent deaths and…

statistic highlights the deadly trend of alcohol related accidents, not only in the United States but worldwide. The advertisements that I have chosen all reflect the same theme, the impact of drunk driving in our society. The advertisements are trying to convey a message that the risk of drunk driving is clearly not worth the ramifications. The cultural context of this advertisement is of view that we have of superheroes. We see superheroes as being strong, indestructible super humans. So it…

Drinking and Driving: What age is most likely to drink and drive? Introduction Did you ever wonder what age group would drink and drive? That is our question that we are willing to find out by searching for articles that would relate to which age group will drink and drive. The purpose of writing about this to become more aware of the dangers when you decide to drink and drive. We also decided to write about this topic because we could relate to it personally by a family member being involved…