Category: Distracted Driving
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Hands-Free Devices Use During Driving: Pros and Cons
Abstract Driving and texting is one of the leading causes of road accidents in the United States. Hand-held devices were blamed for the rise of road accidents in the country. The emergence of hands free devices were believed to be the real solution to this problem. However, this study shows that unless these new devices…
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Using a Mobile Phone While Driving
The use of cell phone while driving should be banned in all states. The cell phone has become one of the best-liked and fascinating technological inventions of the 21st century. Currently, the cellular phone has turn out to be a major safety concern in our roads. In the United States alone, there are over two…
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Cell Phone Use While Driving Must Be Banned
Table of Contents Its an Epidemic Urge to Use Phones No Brainer The Law Challenges References It used to be that the only thing distracting the average driver was the radio. The urge to turn the knob and scan for the best song available can be so difficult to resist. As a result vehicular accidents…
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The Contradiction of Simultaneous Texting and Driving
Table of Contents Introduction Dilemma Analysis Reflection Conclusion References Introduction In todays world, thanks to digitalization and technical globalization, alternative methods of communication to the standard one are available to almost everyone. It includes both communication on the Internet and the verbal and non-verbal use of means of communication, which is actively practiced by many…
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Texting and Driving: Social Problems
Table of Contents Regulations and Personal Freedom Counterargument and Rebuttal Conclusion References Texting and driving refers to the act of receiving, reading and sending text messages while operating a motor vehicle, which is a hazardous practice that causes many fatalities. The act is so dangerous that it has been outlawed in some states in the…
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Distracted Driving as a Dangerous Practice
Table of Contents Introduction Effects on the Driver Probability Challenges Conclusion Introduction Distracted driving is one of the most serious problems which becomes more and more relevant in recent years. This driving is an activity that distracts the driver from the road and the safety of all passengers. These practices include talking or texting on…
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Accidents Due to Texting While Driving: Quantitative Reasoning
Abstract It has been estimated that one in every six fatal vehicle collisions in the year 2008 was caused by driver interruption while driving (Wilson & Stimpson, 2010, p. 2213). Though the causes of the distraction vary, the use of cell phones and text messaging has been ranked as the major factor. Due to this…
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Public Health: Safe Driving Programs Planning
Importance of Planning to the Effectiveness of the Program Safe Driving Education Programs at School: Lessons from New Zealand It is important to plan effective public health programs because it helps health care practitioners to understand critical issues in the improvement of individual health outcomes (Fertman & Allensworth, 2017). It was important to plan the…
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Driving with Dogs in the Laps: The Main Dangers
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Over the years, dogs have been a significant part of human beings offering the necessary company at home. The relationship has grown, and in the current world majority of pet owners have adopted the tendency of having the canines join them, especially when traveling in their…
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Company Policy on Cell Phone Usage and Driving
Table of Contents Introduction Installing Tracking Device in Companys Vehicle Automation of Driving and Communication Restriction of Cellphone in Job-site Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The use of cell phones while driving escalates the risk of harming other motorists and pedestrians due to distracted driving. For instance, sending a text message when driving increases the car…