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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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    Deer-Vehicle Collisions

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    human injury, and considerable financial costs resulting from the vehicle damage (Gunson et. al. 2011). Interventions such as increasing driver awareness have had no considerable impact on DVC rates. For the ninth year in a row, the highest-risk roads in the country are in West Virginia, where drivers face a 1 in 44 chance of…

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    Imagine I’m walking down a road and i’m not aware of a car driving down the road the same direction as i’m walking. The driver gets closer down the road around where i’m walking but I have moved off the road. The driver gets a text and thinks there’s nothing wrong with checking it because it won’t take but a few seconds. He becomes unaware where he’s driving and sees that he’s directly in front of me. He begins frantically swerving to avoid hitting me. He tries to swerve away from me but with…

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    Recently, Toronto, one of the biggest city in Canada, has traffic congestion problems which faces a lot of big cities around the Toronto. According to Transportation reporter of the star ( Kalinowski. T, 2016), Toronto ranked 64 out of 174 big cities in 38 countries and was the second most congested city among six Canadian centres, Kingston, Montreal, Quebec, Toronto, Winnipeg and Parkland County, ranked on the TomTom index. All six fell slightly on the index from the previous year. In North…

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    Recently, I had a chance to read “The Road Not Taken”, one of the most familiar and popular poems of Robert Frost. The poem was about two different directions, which indicate the paths in life. The narrator did not know what they will be, but he had to make a decision on one of them, and he regretted on another way. He took the road that less traveled by because he might be different than everyone else. Moreover, the poetry represented that every road has both misfortune and pleasant surprises.…

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    Texas Road Congestion

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    As a conclusion for this data, not only does that mean more people in our region but it also means more car on the roads. (Mac Churchill) The population rate is higher than the roads, which means more cars, more congestion and traffic on the highways and alternative roads. The population in Texas keeps growing and growing. This is due to a lot of job opportunities that the states offers. But this also brings the issue that most of the jobs are in the urban area, downtowns. This causes the…

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    A giant rockslide had blocked half of the mountain road. People were trying to clear it enough to let cars through but it was taking a very long time. This was the first sign that the trip was not going to go very smoothly. The second sign showed itself a little later. We had gotten out of the traffic and were continuing up the mountain. As we were going around a curve, my mom and I noticed multiple blue hearts painted on the road. Confused, my mother asked my abuelo what they were. He told…

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    Road-Personal Narrative

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    Road "Are you ready yet?", My father shouted from downstairs as he warmed up the truck "almost" I shouted from my room upstairs. I was super exicited it was my first time going hunting with my dad. My dad had loaded up the trucks with some gronola bars, two containers of water, some rope, and two burst rifles. "I raced downstairs with excitement, gave my mother a kiss grabbed my bag at the door filled with some hot sandwhiches for the road. We then hit the road and we were on our way. We got to…

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    The field of engineering impacts our society in many, many ways. There are the most obvious impacts, technological and technical improvements (means of transportation, electronics, resource distributions services, et cetera), but there are impacts that may be somewhat vague, such as global and societal impacts. Both impacts must be weighted equally by the modern, citizen engineer. As an engineering student in southeast Ohio, one of the more recent and relevant examples of engineering impacting a…

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    on to talk about how the driver less car sees and recognizes everything in the roads and yields to anything it doesn 't recognize. This car is such a good idea because the driver less car program would be safer than a human driving even with a driver assistance program because the car yields to anything it doesn 't recognize , unlike humans , and the car is created to recognize almost all of what goes on, on the road. Driver less cars are just genuinely safer because in Cars of Tomorrow - Still…

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