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Today is the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims—an opportunity for us to think of those lost or injured in traffic accidents and the importance of road safety. Despite all the laws encouraging safe driving, there are over 30,000 fatal car crashes in the United States every year, and thousands more that cause serious injury. Why…
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As an established rite of passage, driving privileges in Utah play a large role in the transformation of youth into an adult. Along with the allure and opportunities that a driver’s license creates, a great amount of risk is carried by teenagers as they enter the vehicular world. Auto accidents are the leading cause of…
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Teenagers are in a stage wherein they want to assert their freedom and show the world that they are capable of many things. Their young age fills them with ideals and passion that drive them to have many goals in life which are all centered towards self-sufficiency and independence. Unfortunately these assertions can impact the…
Read MoreSlow down! You are going to kill us! I can not believe that they allow you to drive! Once you get your license I’m never driving again. You are a hazard! These and other comments are often shouted in fear as a parent is driving with their teen. Until a teenager earns a real driver’s…
Read MoreEveryone has their flaws and foibles: Some people detonate windows with their piercing laughter; others seem to trail dirty laundry everywhere they go; still more responsive to any sort of criticism with, “I know you are, but what am I?” However, no one has a monopoly on annoying habits. It isn’t possible for a single…
Read MoreHe ain’t got no distractions Can’t hear those buzzers and bells Don’t see lights a-flashin’ Plays by sense of smell Always has a replay ’N’ never tilts at all That deaf, dumb, and blind kid Sure plays a mean pinball In the 1969 rock opera, Tommy, a blind, deaf, and mute boy attains fame and…
Read MoreOperating a motor vehicle is, in many respects, like riding a flying carpet: It’s an efficient mode of travel, it allows for greater speed than other forms of transportation, and you absolutely need your eyes and hands engaged in order to circumvent disaster. In both contexts, there is a constant risk of making contact with…
Read MoreAs texting has increased to become a ubiquitous activity, so has texting while driving. Fully 46 percent of users in an online poll admitted to texting while driving – and those are just the ones who ‘fessed up. Distracted driving – whether applying mascara, chatting on a cell phone, or increasingly, texting , caused 3,000…
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