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Person Stopping Distance Part Of The Vehicle Collision
365 wordsTo understand the value of safety belt use, it's important to understand some of the dynamics of a crash. Every motor vehicle crash is actually comprised of three collisions. The Car's Collision The first collision is known as the car's collision, which causes the car to buckle and bend as it hits something and comes to an abrupt stop. This occurs in approximately one-tenth of a second. The crushing of the front end absorbs some of the force of the crash and cushions the rest of the car. As a re...
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Aggressive Driving Safety Belts
763 wordsImportant Guest Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr. The opportunity of inviting my favorite person in a time travel machine to my classroom is something I would never even in my wildest dreams ever miss out on and for a major NASCAR fan like myself, the choice is naturally a very easy one for me to make of Ralph Dale Earnhardt Sr. , the greatest stock car racing driver and American iconic legend to have graced the NASCAR circuits. Since fast cars and fast races have always fascinated me, the aggressive dri...
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Sport Utility Vehicles Air Bags
1,563 wordsAuto-related deaths and injuries place a stain on society. In addition to causing grief and suffering, vehicle crashes add billions to the cost of health care and vehicle insurance. Buying a safer car can help consumers confidently identify the safest vehicles. Each year about 40, 000 Americans lose their lives in motor vehicle collisions. This means that one in 8. 5 drivers are involved in an automobile collision and one out of nine hospital beds are occupied by a victim of an auto-related inci...
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Law Enforcement Officers M P H
2,192 wordsDevin Maier October 23, 1999 English 102 McCrady Life in the Fast Lane Humans in the twentieth century live in an era characterized by an unrelenting desire for speed. The ability to go faster and accomplish more often seems to be the option of choice. Everything from the information super highway to the interstate highway is dominated by this need for speed. Whether it is fast food or fast cars, more powerful search engines or automobile engines, the fact of the matter is people rarely stop to ...
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Safety Belts P 1
411 wordsSeatbelts: Should You Decide! Every time you get in the car you make a life or death decision when you decide to buckle up or not to buckle up. If youve ever been in an auto accident you should know how hard it is to resist the force of inertia, impossible. Do you know that at only 25 mph a 12 -lb baby would suddenly become a 240 -pound baby thats almost impossible to hold on to. (GMAC P. 1 - 37) When you ride on or in something (especially a car) you will be going as fast as it goes. If it sudd...
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