Did You Know?. AA A BB B CC C DD D EE E Statistics - A TRUE OR FALSE: Teens who are texting while driving, have the reaction time of a seventy-year-old.

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Did You Know?

AA A BB B CC C DD D EE E

Statistics - A TRUE OR FALSE: Teens who are texting while driving, have the reaction time of a seventy-year-old. TRUE OR FALSE:

Statistics - B TRUE OR FALSE: You are at a greater risk of getting into a car accident if you make a call instead of texting. TRUE OR FALSE:

Statistics - C TRUE OR FALSE: People who do better in school are less likely to get into a car accident that is a result from driving distracted. TRUE OR FALSE:

Statistics - D TRUE OR FALSE: Teen girls more likely to get in to car accident from texting while driving, than a teen guy. TRUE OR FALSE:

Statistics - E TRUE OR FALSE: By 2022 one in four deaths will be related to distracted driving. TRUE OR FALSE:

Distracted or Not - A DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED: Combing your hair. DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED:

Distracted or Not - B DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED: Turning on your turn signal. DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED:

Distracted or Not - C DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED: Buckling your seat belt while driving. DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED:

Distracted or Not - D DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED: Talking on a cell phone. DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED:

Distracted or Not - E DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED: Stopping at a Red Light. DISTRACTED or NOT DISTRACTED:

Two Truths & A Lie - A  Driving distracted can result into a $500 fine.  Less than 5% of all American teens say they have been in a car when the driver used a cell phone in a way that put people in danger.  Texting while driving increases your crash from an 8% chance to a 23% chance.  Driving distracted can result into a $500 fine.  Less than 5% of all American teens say they have been in a car when the driver used a cell phone in a way that put people in danger.  Texting while driving increases your crash from an 8% chance to a 23% chance.

Two Truths & A Lie - B  Headset cell phone use, like a Bluetooth device, is substantially safer than hand- held use of a cell phone.  Distracted Driving represents one in six of all car crashes.  Using a cell phone while driving impairs a driver’s reaction time as much as having a blood alcohol content at the legal limit of.08%  Headset cell phone use, like a Bluetooth device, is substantially safer than hand- held use of a cell phone.  Distracted Driving represents one in six of all car crashes.  Using a cell phone while driving impairs a driver’s reaction time as much as having a blood alcohol content at the legal limit of.08%

Two Truths & A Lie - C  Younger, or less experienced drivers, under age 20 have the highest proportion of distraction-related fatal crashes.  In 2009, crashes involving a distracted driver, was the cause of 5,474 deaths, and almost 500,000 injuries  The color of your car increases the likelihood that you will be a distracted driver  Younger, or less experienced drivers, under age 20 have the highest proportion of distraction-related fatal crashes.  In 2009, crashes involving a distracted driver, was the cause of 5,474 deaths, and almost 500,000 injuries  The color of your car increases the likelihood that you will be a distracted driver

Two Truths & A Lie - D  Accidents are more likely to happen during the week than the weekend.  Setting the GPS is distracted driving.  Turning the radio station is distracted driving.  Accidents are more likely to happen during the week than the weekend.  Setting the GPS is distracted driving.  Turning the radio station is distracted driving.

Two Truths & A Lie - E  Distracted driving does not pose a major risk to someone’s health.  Eating a sandwich, or any other food, is distracted driving.  There are three types of distracted driving: manual, cognitive, visual  Distracted driving does not pose a major risk to someone’s health.  Eating a sandwich, or any other food, is distracted driving.  There are three types of distracted driving: manual, cognitive, visual