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Austin Wagoner and Jason Vaughn Texting and Driving Austin Wagoner and Jason Vaughn Introduction Did you know… Who likes to text? Who likes to drive? Who texts and drives? (How many?) This upcoming video is for you. Did you know that texting and driving is almost equivalent to drinking and driving? Watch this video…

Watch this video…

Purpose Our purpose is to: Educate our senior class about the dangers of texting and driving Severe injury Death Inform people of the possible consequences of texting while driving Ticket and loss of license Punishment Our purpose is to educate and advise seniors about the dangers of texting and driving Our purpose is to inform people of the possible consequences of texting while driving

What is texting and driving? Texting and driving is: texting while operating a motor vehicle a hazard to other drivers and pedestrians one of many distractions in the car Texting and driving is Texting while operating a motor vehicle A hazard to other drivers and pedestrians One of many distractions in the car

Problem 46% of teens text and drive (AAA, 2007) Teenagers are the worst offenders 52% of parents do not punish their teenagers who text and drive (SADD) Only 36% of teenagers are punished (SADD) Austin: 46%... Jason: 52%...

Statistics Texting and other distracted driving account for nearly 80% of all automobile accidents (Atlanta Injury Attorneys, 2012). 37% of drivers have sent or received text messages while driving (HealthDay, 2011). 6,000 deaths and a half a million injuries are caused by distracted driving each year (HealthDay, 2011). Austin: Texting while driving account for 80% of crashes Jason: 37% admit to sending text messages when driving Austin: 6000 deaths and 500,000 injuries are caused by distracted driving

Solutions Text OR Drive; not both Install applications on your phone that tell your friends you are driving ShoutOut On the Move Sprint Drive First App DriveMode Text OR Drive; not both Install applications on your phone that tell your friends you are driving ShoutOut On the Move Sprint Drive First App DriveMode If someone texts you while driving, these will reply automatically

Lol! Where are you? Can’t talk. Driving. I’m on the way. Are these words worth your life? I’m on the way.

Bibliography “Teen Driver Menace: Text-Messaging.” suite101.com. Suite101, n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2012. http://steve-vogel.suite101.com/teen-driver-menace-textmessaging-a33901 “Cell Phone & Texting Accident Statistics.” edgarsnyder.com. Edgar Snyder & Associates®, n.d. Web. 21 Jan. 2012. http://edgarsnyder.com/car-accident/cell-phone/statistics.html We have cited our sources If you would like a copy of our presentation, we would be more than happy to email it to you Thank you for your time and attention!

Bibliography Continued “Georgia Motor Vehicle Accidents – Texting While Driving Increases Risk of Serious Injury or Death.” atlantainjuryattorneysblog.com. Atlanta Injury Attorneys. 10 Feb. 2010. Web. 21 Jan. 2012. http://www.atlantainjuryattorneysblog.com/2010/02/texting-while-driving-increase.html MNDPS. “Teen Body Bag” Minnesota Texting While Driving TV Spot. YouTube, 2011. MP4. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Kvqw0ExM7k