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    are lost due to speeding. When in a vehicle speeding leads to more risky behavior. Most drivers often do not wear seatbelts, this form of risky behavior encourages other dangerous consequences. Speeding is dangerous because every time you are on the road it will be different, and everything is never certain.You can never predict what is going to happen while you are driving. Speed limits are posted for the safety of the driver and the pedestrians. City limits are twenty-five miles per hour due…

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    your health or finances in the long-run. Therefore, take a minute to get yourself together and plan how you will proceed to get out of your situation. Step 2: Evaluate the Scene- One of the worst parts about getting in a crash at night is that the accident itself can be difficult to see. First, make sure that you are alright by checking your body for cuts, bruises, or other immediate medical problems. Second, make sure that your passengers are not injured. Finally, check on drivers in other…

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    Fixing the potholes in our roads would be a great improvement to our community because it would improve the community roads, it would stop people from swerving to miss the holes, and it would stop the damage when cars go through the potholes. Smoothing out the roads might help to take away the potholes. Potholes are a big problem on our roads in our community. First and foremost, smoothing out roads to take away the potholes would look nice in our community. By doing this, people coming in…

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    that have a little to no backyard to play in. Sidewalks also provide a place for kids and adults to walk without walking on the roads where it is unsafe. In fact,the website Distraction.gov, says that in the year 2014, 3,179 people have died in crashes involving distracted drivers on the roads. Sidewalks also give bike riders space to ride safely without biking on the roads and colliding with…

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    informative that when you put yourself on the road, you’re putting your protection in other people’s hands. People on the road make choices that affect everyone around them, and for Mrs. Brant’s son, it had affected him greatly. The choices that we all make can’t just affect us; we have thoroughly think through how it will affect others. If a person is intoxicated and decides to drive on the road, they are not only risking their own life, but also other lives on the road. The video Mrs. Brant…

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    Introduction: To much time is getting wasted, speed limits need to change The average driver spends 101 minutes on the road each day think of the time that could be saved if the speed limits got raised. Driving on the road for 100 miles at 70 instead of 55 would save you about 25 minutes. Acording to The U.S Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration the average person drives 13,476 miles in a year so traveling at 70 instead of 55 would save you 53 hours in a year In 1974 the…

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    Car Crash Research Paper

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    If you are in a car crash here are some thing you need to know. The first thing you need to know is you are required by law to stop immediately after the crash happens. If you don’t stop it is considered a hit and run and you can get your licence suspended or totally taken away. It could take some time to get it back. You can also get a fine of up to $2,500 and up to a year in jail. This would not be worth it. The next step is to Render aid to anyone who needs it. This means to make sure that…

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    given time with a phone in their hands. This may seem harmless but behind the steering wheel of a vehicle, it is deadly. In 2011, twenty-three percent of vehicular accidents involved the use of a cell phone (“Texting and Driving Statistics”). Texting and driving is unsafe and wrong. It violates the driver’s responsibilities on the road, impacts more than just one person, and it has endless effects. When a driver receives his or her license, they are given an enormous responsibility and they are…

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    For many individuals, winter signals a joyful time of the year spent with friends and family. The last thing a family should have to worry about is a catastrophe involving a loved one on the road. Fortunately, there are numerous precautionary measures drivers can implement to prevent damage. Before traveling, ensure that the battery level is adequate. Batteries tend to dwindle after three years and cold weather weakens the power of the battery, as well. If the vehicle's tires are showing…

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    could fix that with a car system that will not start unless you put on a seat belt. It will reduce tickets, reduce death, and you will have a better chance of seeing a family member again. It’s better for the people and for the future. People on the road who don’t were there seatbelts aren’t just endangered of dying, there endangered of getting tickets. When people get in a car there first decision is to see if they want to wear a seatbelt or not. With this new car system where the car won’t…

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