Title: Startling Statistics For Distracted Driving
1Startling Statistics For Distracted Driving
2- Having your own car makes a big social statement.
It tells people that you can afford a car and
insurance, which means you have a job that pays
you enough to have a car. People can tell a lot
about a person from the car they have.
3- If you drive Toyota Prius then you are probably
environmentally conscious. - If you drive a Hummer then you probably care more
about your reputation then you do the Earth. - If you drive an SUV or minivan you probably have
a family with kids to fill up all the seats. - We make a lot of assumptions about the drivers on
the road. One big assumption is that they are all
paying attention.
4Vehicles have status and are symbolic of where we
are in life. Rarely are cars just a means to get
from place to place. People dont just drive in
their cars. People also eat, talk, put on makeup,
argue, cry, jam out to music, etc. All these
activities take place in cars and sometimes while
the driver is driving.
5All About Distracted Driving
77 of adults
55 of teenagers
believe that they have the ability to text and
drive without any concern for themselves or
others.
- Distracted driving happens when drivers pay too
much attention elsewhere instead of the road.
Distracted driving results in about 9 peoples
death every day and more than 1,000 injuries. It
only takes 3 seconds for a distracted driver to
cause a crash.
6No one can successfully drive while distracted.
Whether it be a rear end, head on, sideswipe or
any other kind of accident, the statistics are
real and an accident is bound to cause
injury. Cars are such an American concept and we
love our cars. We heard many iterations of a
story about distracted driving. People reach out
to Pittsburgh car accident attorney telling the
story of how some distracted driver hit them
causing an injury.
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