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    Jacob Yonts Mrs. Gallos English 3 27 March 2018 Texting and Driving It’s hard to believe that texting and driving is one of the highest cause of deaths within teenagers. Technology is all around us everyday, and in some ways is a very good thing, but in others, it can be very bad. Technology can benefit us in many ways, but some teenagers are taking advantage of this. This does not only affect teenagers, but everyone who believes that a text message is worth more than their life. People are…

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    Inexperience can cause one to have a collision because they are not used to the driving environment. Inexperienced drivers may feel uncomfortable on the road and could make mistakes when driving that lead to collisions. With experience, one also learns to respond to anticipated problems. This is why it is important to practice driving to ensure the driver is experienced and ready to drive collision-free. Inattention, which can be the result of fatigue, distractions or passengers, can cause one…

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    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…

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    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…

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    Every day, millions of people go out and drive. Whether it’s going to the store, to work, school, or a long trip on the high way, you can predict about fifty percent of people are on their phones texting or calling someone back. As you’re learning to drive the number one rule is to keep your eyes on the road. As you become more comfortable in the driver’s seat you become more reckless and unless someone points out the fact that you are texting and drive, most of the time it is just a habit and…

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    Texting has always been a way of life for young adults; being able to send and receive messages in a matter of seconds is revolutionary in itself. However, today’s generation has taken texting to an extreme. Recently, texting while driving has become a growing issue among young adults. Texting while driving is dangerous and should be avoided at all costs. Research is key to creating persuasive messages to deter young adults from texting while driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety…

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    Is Texting and Driving Safe? Due to years and years of technological advancements, Americans find it easier than ever to connect with their friends and family on a global scale. Nowadays, it is common to see someone call and or text while driving. Even though it is a dangerous habit many neglect about the real life consequences it can bring leading it to a life-threating accident. According to Huffington Post, 1 in 4 Americans are killed daily from vehicle accidents that involve texting and…

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    “In a split second you could ruin your future, injure or kill others, and tear a hole in the hearts of everyone who loves you,” Sharon Heit said (Source One). Sharon Heit was the mother of a son that ended his life early in a car accident from a fatal text message. If Although a cell phone is a thing most people use in their daily lives, there is a time and place where cellphones is appropriate. People should stop using cell phones while driving because it is a distraction and causes accidents.…

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    There were many difficult processes that a person had to master during their lifetime, but some had different opinions on which activity was the hardest for them. I found that the most challenging task that I had to accomplish up to this point of my life was learning to drive. Learning how to drive was the most difficult process for me because of the external and internal distractions that I had to face when I began taking lessons. The external disturbances were factors that disrupted my…

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    Once said by a famous person, “ It’s not about how robust of a driver a person is. It’s about the five seconds, a person take their eyes off the road. Don’t risk it.” This means no matter if a person is an expert in driving the five seconds they have their eyes on their phone is what matters. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) an agency of the executive branch of the U.S. government, part of the department of transportation getting the viewers on how texting and driving is…

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