Trams in Melbourne

The study could not find any spillover effects due to the increase in speed but the creativity to try hypothesis tests deserve special mention. “Speed spillover” effect is present when the speed limit is different in different roads. The spillover effect is evident when the drivers may continue to drive fast in roads where the speed limit is not increased Steven M. Rock [18] studied the effect of 65 mph speed in Illinois and also support the general notion that increase in speed limit to 65 mph…

Should the minimum driving age be raised? Many 14 year olds today are not the same as 14 year olds were years ago. Some years ago children usually got home from school, rode their bikes, ate dinner with their families, and went to bed as the sun went down. Nowadays, young teenagers are much more likely to come home from school to an empty house, eat dinner on their own, and be involved in illegal activities. This new freedom and lack of guidance had lead to an increase in teenage…

If one law in the United States was slightly altered, it could save thousands of lives every year. In the last decade, over 68,000 teens have died in car crashes, often involving alcohol and distracted driving. (“Tips and Statistics”) If the United States were to raise the legal driving age to 19 it would decrease accidents caused from lack of experience and fatalities from distracted driving. The main leading cause in death among teens are fatal car crashes. Take for example sophomore Clayton…

People usually misunderstanding by some weird events or, argue with others who are spreading rumors. The worst thing is, in most cases, people always believe what they saw, and what they heard, but they often don 't believe people who they are close. Obviously, in our daily life misunderstand by friends or parents, co-workers; even celebrities are sometimes misunderstanding by the public because of mass media. Whatever who run into this kind of trouble, he or she will try them best way to…

Drunk drivers who cause accidents with fatalities should be charged with murder. There should be no surprise that drunk driving is a immense problem in our country. The penalties for drunk driving have increased because of the impact it causes on families who lose their children, fathers, mothers, or other family members to death and/or disability. So when individual take the risk of drinking and driving, they are taking the risk on the lives that are out there and of their own. People who…

The effects of speed on public highways can be lethal to yourself and to others. By speeding you put everyone around you in danger because that when you go over the speed limit your lowering the amount of time that you will have to react to a situation such as heavy braking or cars that are traveling slower than you are. Speeding is not even good for your car, by speeding everywhere you could make all those miles driven on your car a lot rougher. You will also lose money by speeding everywhere…

Driving above the speed is not only dangerous but also something that has to be handled nation wide. Deaths have risen in recent years because of drivers who carelessly don't look at their speed limits or the speed they are driving at. It is not only important for one's life but for other people's lives, their families, their vehicles. People don't seem to understand they are putting so much more at risk than just themselves. Nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, on average…

The ability to drive serves as a great milestone for many teenagers. However, this right of passage raises many concerns. Some argue that the minimum driving age should be raised from sixteen to eighteen; others argue the opposite. I believe, however, that the driving age should not be raised from sixteen to eighteen. Many argue that raising the driving age from sixteen to eighteen will reduce the number of serious or fatal road accidents that occur in the United States; however, this may not…

Do you like driving in the sun, or the snow? Do you prefer a window full of ice or no windows at all? What type of scenery do you like? Are you for the cool or the heat? Driving in any weather or any season can be dangerous, but today we will be discussing the good things and the bad of driving in the winter and the summer. Driving in the winter can be extremely hazardous. If it snows in your winter, you may have to get a vehicle inspection. If your vehicle is not in the condition to be on a…

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…