Dont Text and Drive March 2018 Texting while driving Everybodys - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Dont Text and Drive March 2018 Texting while driving Everybodys - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Team Huddle Safety Training Dont Text and Drive March 2018 Texting while driving Everybodys doing it! Texting while driving 1. Cultural changes 2. Stats 3. T op 5 to keep in mind MOBILE DEVICES AREEVERYWHERE!!!!! Mobile devices have
Texting while driving Everybody’s doing it!
Texting while driving
- 1. Cultural changes
- 2. Stats
- 3. T
- p 5 to keep in mind
Mobile devices have become a fixture within our society. In many instances a mobile device has contributed to unfortunate and sometimes deadly consequences. An alarming number of motor vehicle crashes have been linked to the use of cell phones while driving. In many cases injury and death have resulted from a person attempting to text whiledriving.
MOBILE DEVICES AREEVERYWHERE!!!!!
Stats
The National Highway T raffic Safety Administration reports:
18% ofcrashes involving injuries were
reported as “distraction-affected crashes” caused by a mobile device.
10% of drivers between the ages of 15 -
19 who were involved in fatal crashes were reported as using a mobile device at the time of thecrash.
391,000
ESTIMA TED NUMBER OF P E O P L EWOUNDED
660,000
ESTIMA TED NUMBER OF DRIVERS USING ELECTRONIC DEVICES WHILE DRIVING DURING THEDA Y
3,477
P E O P LE KILLED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE C R A S H INVOL VING DISTRACTEDDRIVERS(2015).
Top 5 to keep inmind
Do not to use a cell phone whiledriving. No one should text anddrive. If you need to text or talk-pull over to a
SAFEplace.
It is a fact that taking your eyes off the road –even for a few seconds – could cost someone injury or evendeath.
Be an example forothers.
Videos
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