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    Drunk Driving Influence

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    car 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…

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    The safety of people is one of the most important things in the world. With driverless cars the safety of every person would be greatly increased. For every person killed in a motor-vehicle accident, 8 are hospitalized and 100 are treated and released from emergency rooms. The annual cost of roadway crashes to the US economy in 2012 was reported to 212 billion. Driverless cars could help reduce crashes by 90 percent and would have potentially saved about 190 billion in 2012. In theory,…

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    “the number of car accidents involving children increases during school holidays”. As an ad published by a credible government official, there is no need to doubt the accurateness of the stats. Also, the captions especially address the effect of distracted driving on children instead of generally talking about the distracted driving issue. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 1168 children under 14 losing their lives in traffic-related accidents and 169000…

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    Do I Need Special Motorcycle Insurance In Kentucky? Motorcycle accidents result in traumatic injuries each day in the United States. Because a motorcyclist lacks the protection of being in a vehicle, the injuries sustained in a crash are usually severe and costly. It is not uncommon for the damages in a motorcycle crash to reach into the hundreds of thousands of dollars when you include medical expenses, lost wages, property damage, future damages, physical pain, and emotional suffering. It can…

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    As the use of technology increases every year, we become at greater risk of technology related accidents annually. Law enforcement has forbidden the use of headphones while driving in many states, however there is still a risk of fatality to those on the streets walking, jogging, bicycling, etcetera while listening to music or talking through their headphones which are often connected to a handheld device such as a cell phone or tablet. All though many pedestrians do not even realize that…

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    really had a impact on me. We did not just talk about one or two things, we talked about everything you could think of, it was just like having a conversation with someone you have known for years and I had just met him. With all of the cop related accidents or shootings that have been happening all around the nation and internationally he shows what a officer is suppose to be like in my eyes. I would rate this about and 8.5-9 because it was pretty great to learn about all the stuff and then…

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    I never thought it could happen to me, until it did. What was supposed to be a normal Saturday evening turned into what I can only imagine would be my mother’s biggest nightmare and would cause me more pain than just a few bruises. Everyone describes moments like these as being slowed down, but for me everything seemed to be going at super speed. I don’t really remember rolling, all I can remember is losing control on the loose gravel and the initial impact of my body being slammed against the…

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    it’s from using your cell phone, music or passengers. Every day, over 16 Americans are killed and over 1,300 are injured in car accidents that involve a distracted driver (Simon). The major distractions are taking their eyes off the road, mind off driving and hands off the wheel. When doing one or more of these distractions, it makes drivers more likely to have an accident. We have all been driving and seen a car that was not following the road regulations and noticed that they were on…

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    Driving While Texting When was the last time you checked your cellular device? How would you have reacted to a message? Would you check the message while you are driving? Well Most people do, traffic accidents are the highest cause for death, and texting while driving is the reasons why these accidents occur so frequently. Although people have some basic understanding of the risks of driving while texting, they still text anyways. “In the Wall Street Journal, it is a fact that high school…

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    C. Burke, both capture and explore similar key themes. The Vow follows Leo and his wife Paige after a tragic car accident causes Paige to lose all her memory of her life with Leo. The Story of Tom Brennan follows Tom whose brother, Daniel, is sent to jail after causing a car accident while under the influence of alcohol. Both texts, that display the destructive nature of car accidents on families, deal with the similar themes of loss, identity and moving on from the past. The theme of loss is…

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