operated an automobile recycling yard here for the prior 15+ years. Vehicles are towed to the yard by others, dismantled and the parts are sold for use in other vehicles or as scrap. Business operates during daylight hours 6 days. There are 3 FT workers register on a weekly payroll. Maintenance and housekeeping for this location is considered satisfactory. Insured has purchased coverage for a Toyota Forklift Caterpillar & Hyundai HL 757-9 Wheel Loader for use in daily operations. I inspected…
People are putting themselves and other people in danger when they pull out their phone while behind the wheel. Whether people are texting or simply just changing a song in their phone, they are taking their eyes off the road which can therefore cause an accident.…
These people died to send a text message to a person which interfered with their driving awareness. Due to them taking their mind off of driving they end up drifting into the other lane for a head on collision or rear-ending an innocent vehicle. And those innocent people in the car could be having a great day and all of a sudden they get slammed into by a driver that is not paying attention. Because the driver was distracted they could have easily taken a life of a man, woman, or child.…
automotive sector, the fate of Volkswagen will have widespread impacts on the global market, so fair and proportional coverage of this scandal is vital. The New York Times, famous for setting the tone of the day's news, displayed the scandal on the front page. The Times talked in depth about how the cars were able to defeat emissions tests while sparing the less automotively-inclined…
age that elders can drive General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the class that there should be a restriction on the age that elders are able to drive. Thesis:As someone who shares a rode with those 70 and older, maybe we should all consider the possibility of making stricter requirements when it comes to their driving. Introduction Attention Getter: Imagine you’re driving down Coshocton and you're going 35.. The speed limit, then a car pulls out in front of you, no big…
Every time we get in a vehicle, rather it be behind the wheel or as a passenger, we are taking a chance on being in a wreck. There are so many distractions from phones to radios to eating. Most drivers spend an average of 30 minutes a day commuting to and from work. The dangerous activity of texting while driving is responsible for numerous accident and deaths each year. According to Crouch, Drews, and Strayer, (n.d.). the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration states that 8%…
Fusion has quickly become the best selling domestic car, and there is a lot of hype behind it. The Fusion was Motor Trend Magazine's 2010 Car of the Year. To see if the Fusion is worthy of all the hype, the Everyman had to grab one to test drive. Before the Drive: The Fusion is definitely a looker. In fact, it might be my favorite design in this class. It stands out from the more bland offerings from other carmakers, but also does not go too far with crazy design cues. I like Ford's corporate…
Many teenagers look forward to being independent. Driving gives them that independence. In high schools today it is common for students of legal age to drive to and from school. Most young drivers are inexperienced and do not have the skill of other drivers. Teenagers are significantly more likely to crash in their first month of driving than they are after their first two years of solo driving, according to a new study from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety (The Washington Post). New…
to get the information for the male. I gathered a majority of the following information from his wife. She identified him as Bobby Wayne Seigler, DOB 12-13-1944. She was not able to provide me a social security number. She also stated Bobby did not drive due to being disabled.…
but thrilling, skill to acquire. I vividly remember my dad removing my training wheels and letting me ride free. Although I was alright going in circles on the paved pad attached to our garage, going down hill on our gravel road was treacherous. I can recall my dad observing my actions as I first set off down our driveway and me not knowing how to slow down. I tried turning my wheels, which caused me to fly off the front of my bike landing face first in the grass. In that moment I realized this…