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Careless driving is an offence related to general poor driving and includes a variety of behaviours, such as tailgating, failing to look properly and sudden braking. It is defined in law (section 3ZA of the Road Traffic Act 1988) as driving that "falls below what is expected of a competent and careful driver" and "driving without reasonable consideration for other persons only if those persons are inconvenienced by his driving". The offences for careless driving include driving "without due…

A study showed that 1053 crashes were caused emergency drivers. If you plan on answering your phone to check if it is an emergency pull off the road because even picking up your phone distracts you and can make you cause an accident and just pulling to the side of the road can save you from crashing. Some even say that because technology has advanced distracted driving isn’t a problem. Based on a poll about if cars came set with phone blocking setting, 55% of the people said…

A lot of lessons that we can learn from this ‘Pedestrian is King’ seminar. Nowadays, most of the people use the cars to go everywhere they want because maybe it is easier than taking a walk. But actually it is not accurate at all. There a lot of narrow road in our city especially in town, but people still drive dangerously without looking at their surroundings. In other country such as in Japan, most of them are pedestrians. It is good to be pedestrians because we can decrease the pollution,…

Traffic Crash Management Guide // http://www.alibris.com/Traffic-Accident-Management-Donald-J-Basham/book/6771463 by Donald J Basham • Quiz • Visual of Traffic Collision and the aftermath (VIDEO) INTRODUCTION Students would be able to create a traffic accident diagram utilizing the above preparation material. Student would be able to follow specific guidelines to create a NOT to Scale incident and subsequently write a narrative of the accident scene. In law enforcement, either as Police…

Nowadays, many cities and regions developed so quickly and suddenly become worldwide influential areas. Some of them were even once called rustbelt, “areas that were former industrial citadels that had been hit hard by offshoring, suffered decline” (book). However, right now they were given a new name as “brainbelts”, the “centers of innovation and smart manufacturing” (book), which are also the hope for future business. All of the brainbelts have the following characteristics: “facing complex,…

selection of a safe mode of travel, the proper maintenance of vehicles, and proper training of drivers. If an administrator has a competent driver who is properly trained and a safe mode of transportation with proper maintenance, then if there is an accident there is a smaller chance that the school or administrator would be liable. In the case of Clement v. Griffin it appears that Delgado Community College did not have a competent driver of the vanand the driver was not properly trained.…

Newton’s three laws are important in car safety. When a car crashes, the passengers and the car it self, slow down quickly, which causes harm to the passengers. A car crash comes with an immense force, because of the quick stop. Newer cars have safety features that soak up the kinetic energy in collisions, which are; seat belts, air bags and crumple zones. Kinetic energy is the energy of motion. The kinetic energy of an object is the energy it owns because of its motion. These safety features…

vehicle crashes are caused by teenagers. Increasing the driving age will prevent all these crashes. The legal minimum age to get a driver license in the United States should be increase to 21. Teen drivers in the United States are causing too many accidents to happen. Having a teen driver on the street are risking the lives of everyone around them. The way teenagers think are causing the death rate higher. Teenagers wear seat belts less often than older driver. According to nhtsa.gov, In 2009,…

Auto accident personal injury settlements offer the compensation amount for the injured victim in an auto accident when the claim is handled through insurance. The increasing rate in the amount of more motor vehicle accidents in the United States makes auto accident insurance settlements one of the most prolific types amongst the insurance settlements. Settlement offers you negotiation for personal injury claims. According to Bureau of Transportation statistics, at least five million motor…

cars. When a person uses a cellphone, not only are their lives put in danger, but the lives of those surrounding them. Who wants to drive with a person who has dangerous life threatening habits? Almost seventy percent of drivers are involved in accidents because of a driver who text and drive. One hundred percent of divers take the risk of driving with someone who text while driving; that will not change. Why put everyone in your surroundings at risk, because you can't wait to text? Cellphones…