Mobile phones and driving safety

off their phone while driving. Almost every day young adults are dying or are in prison because of a cellphone. These situations would be prevented if Texas would prohibit texting and driving for everyone. Relevance: According to Institute for Hwy Safety Fatality Facts, 31 percent of drivers’ ages of 18-25 involved in car wrecks admitted to texting and talking on their mobile device at the time of their crash. Statistics show that there are 11 deaths every day, due to texting and driving.…

While Driving: Is It Worth the Risk? When a cell phone goes off in a classroom, a movie theater or in concert hall, it is irritating, but at least our lives are not in jeopardy. However, on the road, irresponsible cell phone users are more than irritating they are dangerous. Texting while driving remains one of the most dangerous distractions for drivers. As reported by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, it is 23 times more likely that a driver will crash while texting and driving…

The Negative Effects of Cell Phone Use Cell phone use can be a very helpful thing in today’s world. They can make a simple task very quick and sometimes even mindless. Because the use of them can be so mindless, many studies are being conducted to reveal the negative effects cell phones can cause. Cell phones not only cause addiction problems, but they also have been found to cause a lack of concentration and increased stress and anxiety levels. These are only a few examples. “The Negative…

cell phone it could cause them to have health problems as they grow up. They could have health problems such as “brain tumours, other cancers, genetic damage, and reduced fertility” (mobile wise). Cell phones are dangerous to your health and safety for everyone, young and old. Radiation can be the worst in time in the stage of childhood. It has been said by The International Agency for Research on Cancer that cell phone radiation could be a cause for cancer. Lastly, having cell phones and…

Distracted driving is now the number one killer of teen drivers. The number of deaths related to teens drinking and driving has dramatically decreased. Although the number of drunk teens has decreased, the total number of fatal crashes has remained the same due to distracted driving.The only states that sentence people who text and drive to jail is Utah and Alaska. In other states, such as California, for texting and driving you are fined a mere twenty dollars for texting and driving. The South…

Sources of radiations in the modern world include mobile phones, radar installations, transmission pillars, and microwave heaters. These technological developments have made life faster and convenient. The ability to save time had greatly enhanced human capital capacity to be more productive. Adair and Peterson studied different forms of radiation and their effects on health. In a study evaluating all potential causes of radiation from mobile phones, radar installations, and transmission…

Texting while Driving Texting while driving is the act of composing, sending, reading text messages, email, or making other similar use of the web on a mobile phone while operating a motor vehicle. This action happens millions of times every single day and often results in death. The following incident is purely fictional: “Three teenaged girls are driving down a busy two-lane road somewhere in Great Britain, talking and laughing. The driver of the car is sending a flirtatious text message to a…

the Cell Phone. On campus, it would not be difficult to find the number of students holding their smartphones in their hands even though they are not using the phone. Most people put their phone in a pocket or just hold it instead of keeping it in their bag or backpack because they will use the phone again in a second. This phenomenon became a serious issue among the modern society. Although it is now called ‘smart’ phone, it makes modern people become fools. People should use cell phones less…

out of park. You are still texting your wife. You cannot help to resist your phone when she sends a message stating, “She is on 5th Avenue about to cross Butterfly Lane.” Realizing you are on the same street, you respond in no time challenging her to see who can make it home the fastest. She then sends a message replying, “She has a surprise for you waiting at home, and she cannot wait to see your facial…

Today everyone is glued to their phones and it is no surprise the urge to pick up your phone in the most unappropriated situation is so common. It is a primary law in New Jersey and many other states, that the driver is prohibited from using any hand-held devices while driving. Nevertheless, people will continue to peek at their phone at any chance they get. Theoretically speaking, if an accident was to occur and the driver was texting the driver should be held liable for any resulting injuries…