Dangers Of Texting While Driving

ways in which this powerful object can be dangerous. Texting while driving is one danger many do not realize until something drastic happens. Texting while driving is not only a threat to us, but as well as other drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. However, with the lack of enforcement on the laws and punishments, the use of cell phones while driving does not come as a threat to drivers, which needs to change. Using a cell phone while driving causes an overwhelming amount of accidents, injuries

caused by texting while driving (“Cell Phone”). Likewise, that is about half the percentage of accidents kindled by drunk driving. Driving preoccupied is injurious; furthermore, adding texting into the equation yields the greatest amount of accidents. One text could alternate a person’s entire life, or worse, cease their life. The danger of texting while driving is an outlandish issue that can be diminished by prohibiting its use and offering phone-disabling devices in vehicles. Texting and driving

bad driving habits? Well, when I first got my driver’s license I believed I was prepared to drive, but I was wrong. I still needed to learn about all the hazards around myself. Habits are tough to break when becoming attached, even though various habits are illegal. However, speeding, texting while driving, and driving under the influence of alcohol are a few of the many extremely common habits drivers use daily. Speeding is a common habit that happens around the world every day. The dangers of

wasn 't any cars coming. These are the type of disasters that texting while driving can cause. As a kid being able to drive is a point in our life that we can 't wait to reach. It feel like it’s a new chapter of freedom especially as teenager ranging from 16-18 years old. With the technology astronomically growing day by day our cell phones are becoming a huge distraction when driving. Drivers are putting themselves in hazardous danger, and not just them, but others surrounding them. Being able to

The danger of texting and driving by teens as well as adults is very disturbing. As we do our investigation, both groups know they should not text and drive, however overwhelmingly they do so anyway, despite the danger it seems as if they cannot resist. We now know that texting while driving is not just a teenage problem it is a World Wide problem. Each day, an average of more than nine people is killed and more than 1,060 injured in crashes caused by distracted driving, according to the CDC.

Madison J Frye Kelly Paulin English 1111 08 December 2017 The Dangers of Texting While Driving Automobile accidents as a result of texting while driving is an epidemic that has taken our world by storm. Whether people are unaware of the real danger of texting while driving, or they simply believe they are still able to drive safely it does not matter. Texting while driving must be stopped. In order to accomplish safer road conditions, not only for ourselves but our children, the

injured due to distracted driving (2). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website defines distracted driving as “driving while doing another activity that takes your attention away from driving” (distracted). There are three types of driver distraction. The first type, visual, means not looking at the road. The second type, manual, is not having your hands on the wheel and the third type, cognitive, means not paying any attention to your driving. Texting while driving is the most dangerous

Texting While Driving Texting while driving can lead to unnecessary distractions, death and accidents, and it encourages poor habits. Why do people text and drive when they know that it is very risky? Different situations of unnecessary distractions Unaware surroundings: if you are texting while driving you will not be able to see what is going on around you. You can look down at your phone look back up and you would be on the other side of the road, or there could be a turn ahead that you didn't

wasn 't any cars coming. These are the type of disasters that texting while driving can cause. As a kid being able to drive is a point in our life that we can 't wait to reach. It feel like it’s a new chapter of freedom especially as teenager ranging from 16-18 years old. With the technology astronomically growing day by day our cell phones are becoming a huge distraction when driving. Drivers are putting themselves in hazardous danger, and not just them, but others surrounding them. Being able to

of driving. Many drivers, across the globe, engage in the practice without contemplating about the potential detrimental effects of their actions. Notably, researches have depicted that texting while driving is one of the major causes of road accidents. As a matter of fact, accidents caused due to messaging while driving has superseded those, which are instigated by drunk drivers. Drivers are inclined to the belief that they can send some messages without negatively impacting on their driving abilities