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    stays on the cell phone while driving. Well I got something to say about texting and driving it can cause serious injuries and even death and it could hurt that family. Texting and driving are just a serious distraction while driving. By texting and driving or either on the cellphone and, no hands device you can still be putting yourself at risk of getting into an accident. Texting should not be aloud while driving at all. There are penalties for texting and driving, and on the cell phone or no

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    Safe Driving

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    Driving is a serious responsibility with mental and physical abilities impacting the driver. There's more to driving than just know how to put your foot on the gas pedal and how to use the brake pedal. Driving is best when you know how to drive according to laws and regulations. Driving is a skill earned with much practice. It is also very important to drive with regards for safety of other. The key to being safe is to be generous, let others go before you. Don't try to be other people at the stop

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    done to reduce the high rate of serious injuries and fatalities for teenage drivers? In my experience driving and riding with other people my age, teen drivers are much more reckless than other drivers. They don’t see the danger that comes with driving a vehicle; they just see their drivers license as more freedom. In some states, including my home state of Utah, there are laws against teens driving with other people who are not immediate family members until they are either 18, or have had their license

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    Texting and Driving is a very controversial topic in most cases. I’ll be discussing with you how it’s very dangerous and it’s a horrible to do. No one should ever do it because no one is worth risking your life and someone else’s life for. Texting and Driving is dangerous because it leads to injury and death. It can cause innocent people to die. In the world that we live in today texting and driving has become hazardous to everyone’s safety mentally and physically. People are always tempted to check

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    Many people believe that self driving cars will be safer for distracted drivers, while others argue legal issues. “At the beginning of the 20th century, as the number of vehicles increased, the rate of deaths and injuries caused by vehicular accidents likewise jumped.” (Article 1) American have search for a new way to make driving safer and easier. We often come into questioning will self-driving prevent accidents or create more accidents? Over the year we have discovered that we are capable of

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    Florida on Sunday, June 28, 2015. After the event he reportedly told a law enforcement officer that he failed to see that the bridge was opening because he had been distracted by his GPS. No Kidding – it really happened. And there’s a video of the whole thing. Luckily, Montano was not injured. Officers cited him for reckless driving and the bridge was closed for five hours for repairs. The accounts of the incident and comments that followed are full of comparisons of Montano’s jump to those of

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    Bad driving habits Today a lot of people have bad driving habits. There is no need to go far to detect individuals driving with poor driving skills and dangerous techniques. Too many men and women have bad driving habits, and they can be seen almost anywhere, especially on highways. There are lot a different dangerous habits that affect people every day’s lives in different ways. Driving in general can be hazardous. Driving and having such a distraction as a cell phone at ear, or ringing somewhere

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    PHOENIX, N.M.- The lion’s share of people who have driver’s licenses think that trying to text while driving is too dangerous to be legal according to a new national survey released this afternoon. The survey showed that 86 percent of U.S drivers believe that handheld texting while driving is very dangerous and 93 percent support a ban on texting while driving anywhere in the country. At the same time, only 42 percent of those who took the survey believe drivers would stop texting behind the wheel

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    In the article “Teen Drivers” the writer discusses many points on why these bizarre accidents are in fact worse than they appear to be. As a result of reading the article, my views on teenage driving have been confirmed. Following the writer explains how teens driving is prone to accidents while driving with friends. As Brian O’Neill of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety states, “Put one teenager in a car, and you may have a decent driver...Put four teenagers in a car, and you have a prescription

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    Non Driving Cars

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    good idea. It can help you if you're ill and can't drive yourself but it can also have it's setbacks. Maybe a manual driving car is better which one is safer should humans trust cars that will drive you to your destination without you touching the wheel. Self Driving Cars are safe because 81 percent of car accidents happen by human distraction, computers can't be distracted. They can tell each other when to brake and when to go and they will not have traffic jams . They will obey signal sent

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