Online Defensive Driving Tips

Every year 500,000 people get injured and 5,500 get killed due to road accidents relating from use of cell phones while driving. Now, with this alarming statistic, the idea to block cell phone signals or radio frequency inside the vehicle has been raised. This seems a practical solution after the effort of spreading the awareness of the danger of using cell phones while driving has failed to work. If this continues, the technology, which automatically disables the device inside a vehicle can become mandatory. This technology already exists and it can be modified to be mounted in a vehicle. Using cell phones while driving puts a driver’s life at great risk as well that of others. This proposal to block may be faced with lots of criticism from many people but if you think deeply it seems practical enough, especially when it aims to save lives. However, the application of this technology can have very high costs and the impact would make the vehicles cost more by the automakers. And, if t...

A horrifying head on car crash killed a young graduate after she took her eyes off the road to send a text message. The girl, Tracy Wale, was apparently on her way to the apartment she was going to share with her partner. 22 year old Wale was about to start working with the Thames Valley Police. She had studied health and criminology at the Northampton University. She collided with two cars on the A508, Northampton in the month of April. She drove into the path of traffic and banged into a Volkswagen Golf first and then an Audi A6. A 29 year old woman was driving the Golf and a 31 year old woman was driving the Audi. Both drivers are from the Northampton area and suffered minor injuries. The Wale family is totally devastated by the news of her death. “Tracy was a fun loving, caring daughter, who had everything to live for”, they said. It has been reported that the police found her cell phone next to her in the car. The phone was set to text mode. They have collected enough evidence tha...