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1 Distracted Driving omw… Can steer to R.I.P! AA

2 Objectives Describe Distracted Driving Explain the three different categories Clarify the risk factors Simplify how to prevent Distracted Driving Encourage Peer Intervention AA

3 What is Distracted Driving? Any activity a person engages in while driving that takes attention off the road or “distracts” them from driving. Everyday 8 people are killed by distracted driving (distracteddriving.org,2016; cdc.org, 2016) AA

4 Categories of Distracted Driving 1.Visual 2.Cognitive 3.Manual (dmv.org,2016) AA

5 What are the risks? 11% of car accidents result in death 3 times more likely to crash when performing a visual or manual distraction Traffic tickets Loss of driving privileges Jail time (dmv.org,2016; cdc.gov,2016) AA

6 How can we prevent it? List ways

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8 What can I do to help? Peer Intervention

9 Take the Pledge

10 Conclusion

11 References http://distracteddriving.org/ http://www.dmv.org/distracted-driving-pledge.php http://www.cdc.gov/Motorvehiclesafety/Distracted_Drivi ng/index.html http://www.cdc.gov/Motorvehiclesafety/Distracted_Drivi ng/index.html http://www.distraction.gov/stats-research-laws/facts-and- statistics.html http://www.distraction.gov/stats-research-laws/facts-and- statistics.html


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