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About blank of young drivers in crashes were drinking alcohol

6%

Brain power associated with driving blank when a driver listens to someone talking.

Decreases by 40%

Unable to judge how far

Distance impairment

aggressive driving

Driving in a selfish bold or pushy manner

A drivers goal should be to ____ all in vehicle distractions _________.

Eliminate &a before driving begins

For young drivers it's recommended a

Midsize vehicle

Best way to handle a distracting peer passenger

Tell them not to distract you and act responsibly

What's the most alarming distraction

Texting

Who is responsible for operating a vehicle

The driver

To become a Gift of Life donor

There is no age limit

It's illegal to drive with a BAC of blank or higher in all fifty states

.08

As little as blank of alcohol in your system affects driving abilities

.03%

Exceeding speed limit, following too closely, and failing to obey traffic controls are examples of

Aggressive driving

Not an alternative to your drinking and driving

Allowing a friend who has had only one drink to drive home

If you encounter an aggressive driver

Avoid eye contact and remain calm

A blank scene or blank blank are examples of distractions outside the vehicle.

Crash scene

You should research the vehicles

Crashworthiness

Blank is the most dangerous way to learn about the effects of alcohol

Experience

Most fatal crashes occurred during

Fair weather, on Friday or Saturday, and at 55 mph or less

Physical or mental weariness

Fatigue

Example of a mental distraction

Having conversation with a passenger

Requires a driver charged with under influence to take a chemical test

Implied consent

Blank is not a possible reason for over-involvement of drivers under age 20

Increased behind wheel practice with parent

Problem of being distracted is made worse by

Inexperience

Effect of emotions on driving is they

Interfere with your ability to think

1st thing to do when confronted by aggressive driver is to

Make every attempt to get out of their way

Passengers can help the driver maintain control while driving by

Not upsetting the driver

Can affect your ability to drive safely

Over the counter medications

A conviction for a fatality is on your record

Permanently

If a friend or relative has been drinking do not

Ride along to make sure they get home safe

Distracted drivers may cause drivers to be delayed in perceiving to an important traffic event because of

Slowed perception

Approximately blank of those killed are other passengers other drivers, bicyclists, or pedestrians

Two thirds


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