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    Drinking and Driving Article Review On August 30, 2014, Labor Day weekend, a tragic car crash occurred in Olney, Maryland. According to the 911 call, a Chrysler convertible crashed into a large tree off of Hines road in Olney, MD. After the initial impact, the car finally came to a stop on a grassy patch close to the Norbeck Hills Pool. The car was driven by seventeen-year old Austin Hall. No other car was involved in the accident. The teenage driver, under the influence of alcohol, lost…

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    One other thing that can be found in the Utah driving handbook you should know is that if you are wanting to park near a railroad crossing, make sure you are at least 50 feet away unless there are signs that permit this, or it is allowed by local law. There is another tip about railroad crossings in that same book when it states, “At night, do not assume that a train is not coming just because you do not see any light. Slow down or stop and look before crossing the tracks.” This one is very…

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    Rhetorical Analysis Draft The MD, DC, And Virginia’s Public Safety Campaign is about being a safe driver, reducing injuries and death around the region, increasing awareness about safety enforcement, and being street smart. I feel that the intended audience is all of the MD, DC, and Virginia’s area. This campaign is trying to convince drivers to promote better safety while driving. This ad wants to decrease the average number of 8 people being struck by moving vehicles a day in the metropolitan…

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    Road Rage Research Paper

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    founded by researchers from examining cases of road rage incidents. Younger drivers (ages 16-25) displayed a more risky driving style than older drivers, in factors of driving fast, leaving narrower gaps between cars in traffic, leaving shorter distances between cars and violating traffic lights. A study was shown that men were found to drive more aggressive than women do. “Male drivers have been observed to react more aggressively that do women to congestion as well as to reckless,…

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    Reducing Speed Limits

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    While the roads in Northwest Ohio have many problems, five simple solutions could be utilized. One of the many solutions Northwest Ohio can use to improve road safety is lowering the residential speed limits to 30 miles per hour or below. Ben Welle, a member of the World Resources Institute, states that lowering speed limits in cities can drastically change the risk of fatalities (Welle). In Ohio, the basic speed limit for residential areas is 35 miles per hour and it is about 70 miles per hour…

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    Aggressive not only is speeding and tailgating,it also is the gateway to road rage which leads to homicides and serious complications. Aggressive driving not only are a huge risk to drivers and a violation of a responsible driver but it is also a traffic violation. Racing and tailing gating are…

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    Casey Martin is an example of brute luck, he was born unintentionally with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome. Dworkin would agree and accept Casey’s proposal because he believe those affected by brute luck should be compensated for their disadvantages. I believe that Casey should be able to compete in competitions because everybody should be able to compete; however, by letting him use carts will create inequality and unfairness to other competitors. Rules should also be respected by competitors and…

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    P1 Losee Road Case Study

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    Losee to the East side of Losee Road. P1 was in a marked crosswalk, however, P1 was crossing as North and Southbound traffic of Losee had a green traffic light. P1 was struck by V2 when P1 was in front of the number three travel lane causing severe damage to the front of V2. V2 was northbound in the number three travel lane of Losee Road at approximate 45 MPH. V2 had a green traffic light as V2 approached the marked crosswalk of Washburn Road and Losee Road V2's front end struck P1. P1 rolled…

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    Kansas City Missouri does need to have a better highway/road system.The roads are not good at all thats why its always rush hour and traffic be getting stopped up. This is not something that just started, because according to Eric Arneasn back then like in the 1900’s “most roads that existed were unpaved. Also author Eric Arneasn said “there was a point that needed to be made “There was a desperate need for better , safer , and faster highways in america”. I feel there is a solution to this.…

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    their trailer will clear the right curb. Don't let this fool you into thinking he is turning left. Trying to squeeze by on the right side during their turn is a common truck/car crash scenario. Don't Cut Them Off It is harder to cut off a car in traffic than a truck because the car has better visibility and more nimble braking. Most cars inadvertently cut off trucks because they treat them as they would other cars. You can avoid this by waiting until you can see the cab of the truck in your…

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