With driving becoming more of a prevalent task, traffic violations cases are on the rise daily as well. There are many types of traffic violations, but there are a few that happen quite often, everywhere. The most common traffic violations are speeding, running a stop sign or stop light, unsafe driving, and finally, distracted driving. (Bline) In the past, there was no need for traffic laws because there were not enough vehicles for traffic laws to be necessary. With the rise of people…
Did you know that approximately 90% of traffic accidents are caused from driver error? That means that 90% of traffic accidents are caused from people not paying attention to his or her surrounding and being prepared for anything to happen. That also means that you can easily reduce the amount of traffic incidents by just simply driving defensively. You’re probably wondering what I mean by driving defensively, right? Driving defensively means that you are very aware of your surrounds and…
you may be driving under the influence. Often, motorists who are impaired will commit a traffic law violation or drive erratically. In addition, the police officer may see the impaired driver: Running a red light Swerving…
Natural Forces Affecting the Driver In one or more complete sentences, explain how natural laws apply to the following scenarios: 1. How does inertia affect a person who is not wearing a seat-belt during a collision? The prison will continue going forward at the same speed as the car was before the collision until something stops them. 2. How does kinetic energy affect the stopping distance of a vehicle traveling at 30 mph compared to the same vehicle traveling at 60 mph? There is 2 twice the…
are creating problems and stopping the flow of traffic? According to the article “Should You Only Use The Left Lane To Pass? In 29 states, there are laws where any car moving slower than the surrounding traffic should move over to the right lane” (Parsons, Vanderburg, Andrews. 2017, January 25). I want to share some facts…
have same sized lanes as the cars. They have their own special traffic lights and have all the advantages of a car plus the perks of a pedestrian. Though I have lived here all my life I am still not used to them riding all over the streets. They still seem to fill me with anger. I don’t like bikers they stress me out. They should be restrained to the sidewalks where I don’t have to deal with them. When bikers are on the road traffic rules can not be followed correctly. And that’s because…
create these vehicles. Another cause of the autonomous vehicle will be how these vehicles will cause a lower accident rate compared to what we have now. The effect of this action will be fewer accidents and deaths on our roadways, as well as better traffic patterns to lessen the amount of time we are in our vehicles.…
driving. The following are a few facts that can help you avoid an accident or guide you once you are involved in an accident. Fact #1. Someone died every day in an accident in Texas 2015. Although the number of fatal accidents decreased by 2.05% in Texas during 2015, someone died each day along Texas highways. One of the best ways to avoid a car accident is to ensure you are always driving defensively.…
The nation's economy depends on the transport of goods, and the trucking industry serves a vital role in this function. However, their services should not occur at the expense of the public's safety. Laws and regulations exist to protect the public on our roads yet serious truck accidents occur every year that injure and kill both truckers and other motorists alike. Almost all of these accidents are directly or indirectly caused by the truck drivers, the trucking companies, or the actions of…
Although a Reckless driving and careless driving are similar charges under New Jersey Law, the most important difference between both is that a conviction for Careless Driving will earn you up to 2 points on your New Jersey Driver’s License and a conviction for Reckless Driving will earn you up to 5 points on your New Jersey Driver’s License depending on the number of convictions. A reckless driving citation 39:4-96 means a person "knowingly" or "purposely" drove heedlessly in disregard of…