Mobile phones and driving safety

Afzal Carlos Schroder English 111+9-15A November 8, 2011 Public Safety Public safety is one of the big concerns in the United States. American government is doing their best to maintain the safety on the road. The government of the United States is not just focusing road safety on national level but also they are focusing on state wide to ensure the safety on roads. With all their hard work, they are successful for ensuring the safety. Especially now days where the technology is expanding every day

MLA Research Paper (Levi) Cell Phones in the Hands of Drivers: A Risk or a Benefit? Title is centered about one-third down the page. Paul Levi Writer’s name is centered around the middle of the page. English 101 Professor Baldwin 2 April XXXX Course name, professor’s name, and date are Lopez begins to centered near the identify and bottom of the page. question Goodall’s assumptions. Marginal annotations indicate MLA-style formatting and effective writing. Source: Diana Hacker

only the driver, but the victim as well. Use of technology should be prohibited in all 50 states including the District of Columbia. Use of technology while driving causes over ¼ of car accidents annually. In 2014 the National Safety Council reported that in over 26% of car accidents the driver to blame was using a mobile phone while driving. Keeping in mind that the statistics are more than just numbers. These numbers represent the lives of mothers, fathers, children; not only have lives been destroyed

accidents. Distracted driving is indeed the culprit, but the calamities that occur are not accidents. Unpredictable events qualify as accidents, the consequences of distracted driving are predictable and since car crashes are predictable they are preventable. They are three major types of distractions: visual distraction (taking your eyes off the road), manual distraction (taking your hands off the wheel), and cognitive distraction (taking your mind off the complex task of driving). These distractions

popularization of the use of cell phones while driving solicits both ethical as well as legal questions. However, among the many arguments that have been experienced, the bottom-line is that every time a driver picks up the mobile phone to use in whichever form, the lives of those both in the car and outside the car are edged closer to danger than before. Thesis To prevent car accidents, people should stop texting while driving. The use of the cell phones while driving has been noted to be a cause

between 12 and 18 have mobile phones & wireless devices and they are not just using cell phones to call their parents. They are using to access the internet & games more than adults. Excess use of smart phones are causes many diseases like cancer, Male infertility, ear impairment, headache, migraine, depression etc. Keywords: Wireless devices; Smartphone; Diseases. Introduction These days, there are several types of wireless devices are used for communication purpose. Smart phone and Networks are

Cell Phones in the Hands of Drivers: A Risk or a Benefit? As of 2000, there were about ninety million cell phone users in the United States, with 85% of them using their phones while on the road (Sundeen 1). Because of evidence that cell phones impair drivers by distracting them, some states have considered laws restricting their use in moving vehicles. Proponents of legislation correctly point out that using phones while driving can be dangerous. The extent of the danger, however, is a matter

In Canada there are several different ways civilians manage to harm themselves while driving vehicles. The occurrence of a vehicle disturbance not only causes harm to the drivers involved, but also puts the surrounding environment at further risk. Understanding the causes to distracted driving is crucial for the safety of Canadians, and can help prevent millions of dollars in damage. The invention of the car has increased in popularity within society, resulting in the creation of several different

Many people refuse to accept the fact that, texting while driving is one of the biggest problem in the United States, they are always checking their emails, messages, while they are driving, they will reply back to the text messages, when they know it is very dangerous for them, for the passengers in the car, for other drivers on the road, and also for those that walking on the sidewalk. Texting while driving causes great amount of car accidents every year. 10% of drivers of all ages under the age

I believe that we need to stop people from using their mobile devices when they are driving. Texting while driving has become a recent issue in today’s society. A lot of teens, as well as adults, have a habit of using their cell phones while driving, but tens are a large portion of the people who are on their phones while driving in todays society. The United States cell phone and driving statics in 2012 showed that around 4,000 people were killed in distraction related crashes, and around 420