What if you were driving down the road, and you look to your left and see a person swerving outside of their lane. Would you care whether they were texting and driving or driving drunk? Wouldn’t you want them taken off the road either way? I know I would! Some people don’t feel the same way, surprisingly! I believe that drivers that text and drive and drunk drivers should be punished at the same degree. Here are some reasons why. People who text and drive are putting many innocent lives at risk
Why Texting While Driving Should Be Forbidden September 18, 2013 Why Texting While Driving Should Be Forbidden How would you feel if someone that you held dear to your heart was severely injured or robbed of his or her life over a simple text message? What would be your choice of action if you received a text message while driving? Texting while driving is a dangerous habit that drivers have developed due to texting’s popularity and entertainment. However, the dangers
looking at their phone. Texting and driving is one of the most daring things people can do on the road now a days. It is a tragic practice in the United States that needs to be stopped. It’s taking many lives of peoples family and friends around the United States today. This phenomenon of texting and driving exists and it isn 't a good thing. Although many people would agree that texting and driving isn 't a safe act many still do it. Most people feel discluded from the texting while driving danger
Almost everyone says texting and driving is not safe, but many people still do it anyways. In fact studies show that 97.5 percent of people cannot drive safely while using their cell phones. Is the use of your cell phone worth risking your life and everyone else around you? My goal is to make sure you actually do not have phone access in a car, because everyone knows the danger, but my point is to get it across and actually do it. “1 out of 4 car accidents everyday are caused by
essay 3-15-13 Texting and Driving Have you ever lost a close friend or family member from them texting and driving or someone else texting and driving? I am sure you have been one to text and drive also as much as we hate to admit it. Would you want to be the one who killed yourself or someone just because of that one text? I have personally known two young girls who have been killed from texting and driving. Both were on the same road exactly five months apart. Here is why I believe every
Texting and Driving “In Ontario alone, more than 235,000 distracted driving charges have been laid in the past three years, and a recent study reported that one-third of all young drivers (Grades 10 to 12) admitted to texting while driving at least once in the past year.” (Verwey, "Dealer's Voice: Distracted Driving Bigger Killer than Drunk Driving"). Texting and driving related deaths and injuries grew significantly in 2014. Software makers are really working hard to develop cell phone applications
Could you live with the knowledge that you deciding to pick up your phone while driving a vehicle caused someone to be injured or be killed? Texting and driving puts others around you and even your passengers at risk of being involved in an accident. Texting while driving takes your eyes off the road, hands off the wheel, and focus away from the road. All new drivers are taught not to text and drive, but they continue to do it even though they know it is dangerous. Teens and adults today have trouble
Module 4 - Critical Reflection #4 Texting and Driving Video w/ Fallacies Summary: In a paragraph, share the argument. Include the following: A controversial video appears in YouTube with the title 'Don't Text and Drive Commercial - Graphic' which address the issue of texting while driving. The video states that texting and driving is wrong and can cause fatal consequences. Consequences, such have a car accident, suffer horrible injuries, cause the death of an innocent people or close ones. No
perspective I would feel as if the topic of Texting while driving is seen as a thing only the powerful should be allowed to do in society. That it is okay only if you are capable being of a responsible or rich person. Not everybody should be able to text and drive as if some people should be punished if they do so. The people who abide by this belief are the same to believe in punishment and consequences. The idea of the powerful getting away with texting and driving can also stand side by side with
resist the urge to not be on their phones, and this is why it leads many individuals to text while they’re driving. A person can pretty much do anything on their cell phone and they can also communicate through various ways, such as communicating by text, voice text, and video. Many individuals may find it hard to stop texting while driving because it’s an addiction to them. A person’s brain is already immune to when they hear that incoming text sound they automatically have to reply. Cell phones have