Distracted Driving

Front

What inference can be drawn from this quote about texting and driving? “Does this description have the markers of a driver who is driving ‘under the influence?’ It does, and yet, this same description is easily attributed to a driver engaged in driving while texting or speaking on a cell phone.”

Back

Texting while driving causes similar driving dangers as someone who is intoxicated.

Front

Every day, __ teenagers die because they were texting while driving.

Back

11

Front

Drivers using a GPS system can lead to the driver being distracted while driving.

Back

True

Front

What are distractions?

Back

Anything inside or outside the vehicle that takes the drivers focus away from driving

Front

A type of distraction that takes your eyes off the road

Back

visual

Front

A type of distraction that takes you hands off the wheel

Back

manual

Front

A type of distraction that takes your mind off driving

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cognitive

Front

Texting while driving is more dangerous than talking on a cell phone. True or false

Back

True

Front

You are less likely to be in a crash if you are talking hands free on a cell phone than if you were to use a hand held cell phone. True or false?

Back

False

Front

When driving 55 miles per hour, you travel the length of _________ during the time it takes you to send a text

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football field