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start driving school this summer. I recently finished driving school and can genuinely say I can’t recall off head everything I learned. However, there are two key things my instructor told me that I will remember forever. One of them is that car accidents have the highest death toll amongst teenagers and the other is that people go through the GLS program (Graduating License System) and act like they never went through it. Both of these important phrases continued to stick in my head even after…

change everything you know and love. Making others aware of these numbers, and hearing real stories from teens to teens could promote greater awareness of the dangers of distracted driving. Studies have shown that we are losing our youth today from accidents that could have been avoided. Bratsis Michael. “Curbing texting while driving.” The Science Teacher 80.1 (2013): 70. Academic OneFile. Web. 17 June 2014. http://www.pubfacts.com/detail/23413543/Wr-u-txting-b4-u-crashed This article…

" In 2003, there were 937 drivers at the age of 16, that were involved in fatal accidents" (Davis 64-65). 16-year-olds tend to crash more than any other age when it comes to driving. 16yrs. Old are not fully matured, and do not have emotionally control. Some parents complain about not wanting to taxi their kids everywhere, but others safety is more convenience. The government should keep raising the driving age. 16 year-olds brains are not fully matured for long-termed decisions. Jay Giedd,…

Edmund Burke, a late politician, said, “The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse” (BrainyQuotes.com). Drivers today are unaware of how much power they have at their fingertips. When people get in vehicles, they are playing a game of chance with their lives. Many sixteen years olds are excited to get their first car, but do they consider the risks of driving a car or truck that weighs as much as an elephant? Distracted drivers cause more wrecks today than ever before. Weather is a key…

Distracted driving is very serious and dangerous. It is because of so many drivers being distracted behind the wheel that cause dozens of accidents and deaths every day. There are many different types of distracted driving, you could be on your cell phone, or eating a sandwich, listening to music, or even just an emotional mess, distractions are everywhere, inside or outside your vehicle. Inside the vehicle you have more of a risk at being distracted because you could have a fairly talkative…

Although I knew that Faris would take the Kirkuk route this time to get Erbil, I just wanted to ask that question to break the early morning silence. Travelling routes between Erbil and Baghdad were few, Baghdad-Kirkuk-Erbil or Baghdad-Mosul-Erbil being the only options. As far as I was concerned, either route was extremely dangerous. Each route had different terrain and peculiarities, yet they shared a similar distance and the fear of hidden and expected attacks. These areas were essentially…

Today I learned many new facts and statistics that I never knew before. The overwhelming amount of fatalities and injuries that are the result of distracted teen driving make me realize how important it is for myself and others to learn and understand how dangerous the world we are going to be driving in really is. I never realized how many lives are ended because of someone speeding on Utah highways. It is a terrible truth that 40% of all Utah highway deaths are a result of drivers speeding. I…

In Harper Lee’s famed novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, a key theme is to consider things from someone else’s point of view. The characters are asked to step into other’s shoes and look at the world from another’s perspective, thus becoming more thoughtful and considerate. In the fast moving world of today, this value has gradually been left behind. The mindset of personal success and one person’s need above others’ has caused the act of being thoughtful and considerate a thing of the past. A key…

Distracted driving is a big issue while driving a motor vehicle especially for teens because a lot of teens think that they are invincible and nothing will happen to them and if an accident were to happen that they will be fine so while driving they tend to get distracted easier if not by texting by other things . There are a lot of things out there that can distract a teen while driving such as the radio, their phones, and other people in the car or even eating while driving because this causes…

Austin drivers are also reporting more accidents and increased frustration, especially during the rush hour periods when drivers are in a hurry to get to work.…