Category: Distracted Driving
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Use of Cell Phones While Driving Should Be Banned
Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Conclusion Introduction Cell phones have become part and parcel of our lives, one cannot imagine a life without cell phones these days. Cell phones have become an integral part of our lives. It is not very safe to use cellphones continuously and research goes to prove the same. There is…
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Adolscents and Drunk Driving
Mention any holiday or party and what comes to mind of many a youth are thoughts of alcohol. A party in the mind of these youths is a chance to consume lots of alcohol, which as a result, increases the chances of tragedies one of which is fatal accidents due to drunk driving. This causes…
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Texting While Driving: Risks and Prevention
Abstract The following research paper is devoted to the issue of texting while driving, the risks of it, and the feasible measures of addressing the issue. The paper addresses the problem of distraction when using the phone in the process of driving – particularly texting. As the author is well aware that action is the…
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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 It’s 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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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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The Contradiction of Simultaneous Texting and Driving
Table of Contents Introduction Dilemma Analysis Reflection Conclusion References Introduction In today’s 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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Dangers of Texting While Driving
Abstract According to a study conducted by LaVallee (2009), about 1.6 million auto accidents are directly linked to cellphone texting while driving. Even though people acknowledge that texting while driving is a major cause of accidents, they are not willing to restrain from such behavior voluntarily. In a bid to address this challenge, the US…