In rare cases; allergic reactions may occur from alveolitis which is the inflammation of the lung. Can cause fever, breathlessness, dry coughing and aching muscles and joints. Traffic - Traffic can hold many various hazards. For example, if you trying to cross a busy road, there is a high risk of injury as drivers may not see the individual crossing or isn’t paying enough attention to the environment around him. If someone is driving long distance, it is required for them to have regular breaks otherwise it increases the chance of an accident that may cause injury or worse.
Drivers who fail to obey traffic laws are at risk. 2. At risk drivers do not show courtesy to other drivers. 3. Drivers who are at risk do not have a safe driving attitude.
They both affect ones vision of the road, and make the driver lose concentration. Both texting while driving and drinking while driving cause many accidents, injuries, and even death every day. Neither one is worse than the others. They both cause accidents, injuries and even deaths. Texting and driving has 11 deaths every day, 330,000 injuries per year, and 1,600,000 accidents per year where drinking while driving one, person dies every 48 minutes, has over 10,000 accidents and injuries per year and
Another concern in many different communities around the United States is the distracted teen driver, not just the adult. A 2009 report says with the way teens use media the text messaging trend is increasing dramatically, in two years the amount of text messages sent has increased by 566%. A majority of the teens on the road understand the risk of texting while driving, but the eagerness to stay connected is so strong for teenagers and parents the communication becomes more of a concern than safety sometimes. Distracted driving is very dangerous and it includes more than just
Compared to 2011, the amount of fatalities increased 3.3%. That is 1,082 more deaths than the year before. These deaths are all tied in with the fact that they have most likely had a lack of experience driving on the road. Now if the driving age were to be higher, the amount of deaths would decrease. Although not drastically, preventing any deaths helps.
II. Orienting Material A. Studies show that Texting and Driving has the potential to eventually be more dangerous than drunk driving. B. 20% of injury crashes in 2009 involved reports of distracted driving.
Drunk Driving Dear Tom Corbett, Did you know over half of American population are kilt in alcohol related crashes ? A lot of people die from driving with and intoxicated driver or by other drunk drivers. Last year in 2010 Pennsylvania had 444 alcohol related deaths from car accidents. The count for alcohol related deaths go up every year it's to a point it's out of control. Drunk driving affects more than just the people driving drunk, it affects innocent pedestrians or sober drivers who die while the drink drivers lives a normal life like nothing happened.
Hundreds of teenagers and adults across the nation reach for their phones and decide to text while driving. They are making the decision that at that moment a text message is more important than their lives A texting driver is 23 times more likely to get in a crash where as a drunk driver is 13 times more likely to get into a crash. Texting while driving delays reaction time, increases risk of serious injury, and brain power is decreased by 40 percent. Something as simple as a text message can decrease your reaction time. Laboratory simulation studies generally concur that using a cell phone does slow reaction times and degrades tracking abilities.
The Loss of loved ones; loss of important family members and loss of friends resulting from irresponsible drunk drivers on the road are tragic and permanent. Drunk driving is like playing with fire because most of the time, the drunk drivers think they are suitable for driving. Unfortunately, the liquor already affects their minds, they do not care about themselves and other people’s lives, and that is not only selfish but a deadly combination. You have no right to let anyone else suffer from the consequence of your action especially innocent bystanders and their loved ones. One of the biggest causes of drunk driving is the person who hasn’t adequately prepared for the situation.
The increase of gas prices hurt the benefit of motorists. Because of the ridiculous high gas prices, many people have to choose pool car to share the transportation/gas fees with other people or use public transportation. For instance, my uncle, who lives in Foster City and works at downtown San Francisco, drives to work every day. However, when the gas prices went up, he had to take Caltrain-a kind of public transportation to go to work since it was cheaper than drive. However, it took longer time to go to work since he just needed 40 minutes to drive to work but he needed more or less two hours to go to work by Caltrain.