How serious is teen drunk and distracted driving?
2014
Book
Studies show that 20 percent of teen drivers involved in a fatal crash had consumed alcohol prior to the crash, and 11 percent of teen drivers who killed someone in a crash cited distracted driving as the reason for the accident. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines What are the origins of concerns about teens' drunk and distracted driving? How do cell phones affect teens' driving habits? Are teen drivers more susceptible to distractions? What can convince teens not to drink and drive? Are more laws needed to fight distracted driving?
Item Details
ISBN:
- 9781601525529
- 1601525524
Description: 96 pages : color illustrations ; ǂc 24 cm.
Target Audience Note: Grade 9 to 12.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- What are the origins of concerns about teens' drunk and distracted driving?
- How do cell phones affect teens' driving habits?
- Are teen drivers more susceptible to distractions?
- What can convince teens not to drink and drive?
- Are more laws needed to fight distracted driving?
LCCN: 2013009270
Control Number: 1044793
Publisher: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Inc., 2014.Series:
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