Distracted Driving
Impaired Driving
GDL Laws
Nighttime Driving
YOVASO
100
The definition of this term is taking your eyes off the road, taking your hands off the wheel, or taking your mind off what you’re doing.
What is distracted driving?
100
Drinking and driving rank this number in terms of leading causes of crashes.
What is 3?
100
This allows the novice driver the opportunity to practice basic driving skills and safe driving practices under totally supervised conditions prior to obtaining an intermediate license.
What is the learner's permit?
100
This is a top cause for car crashes.
What is nighttime driving?
100

YOVASO is a program for all 50 states - T / F

False.  YOVASO stands for the Youth of Virginia Speak Out!

200
Using this device while driving makes drivers 4 times more likely to get involved in a serious crash.
What is the cell phone?
200
Surveys reveal that the majority of people in the U. S. consider this to be one of the nation's most important social issues, more important than health care, poverty/hunger, racism, and education.
What is impaired driving?
200
These are the restricted hours of driving unless supervised by a licensed adult at least 21 or older in some states.
What is 10:00pm to 5:00am?
200
Despite 60 percent less traffic on the roads, more than this percent of all fatal car crashes occur at night.
What is 40%?
200

Ways AMS tries to promote traffic safety.

What is seat belt checks, posters, announcements, campaigns?

300
This age group had the highest proportion of distracted drivers involved in fatal crashes (16%).
What is under-20?
300
This law is implemented in all 50 states and the District of Columbia which make it illegal for anyone under the age of 21 to drive with a BAC of .02 g/dL or higher.
What is the Zero Tolerance Law?
300
This is the number of passengers a teen can have in the car in the intermediate license stage in many states.
What is 1 passenger?
300
The fatal crash rate for nighttime driving is this many more times likely to happen than in the daytime.
What is 3 to four times more?
300

Ways you can help prevent distracted driving as a passenger

What is offering to send the text, adjust the radio, help with rear passengers, etc.?

400
This is the number of deaths caused by distracted driving in 2008.
What is 6,000?
400
This percentage of teens do not think drinking and driving is worth the consequences.
What is 90%
400
In some states, teen drivers on an intermediate license have to refrain from crashes and violations for this amount of time.
What is 12 months?
400
Nighttime driving is inherently more difficult for this type of driver.
What are teens?
400

Safety precautions when riding a bicycle

What is wearing your helmet and proper footwear, using hand signals, staying in the bike lane, wearing reflective clothing?
500
This action done while driving is most alarming because it involves all three types of distraction.
What is texting?
500
Underage drinking and driving can cause death and injury, as well as these additional consequences?
What are loss of license, fines, and jail time.
500
In some states, this is the minimum legal driving age.
What is age 12?
500
This is another added danger on the roadways at night
What is drowsy driving?
500

Safety precautions as a pedestrian.

What is looking both ways before crossing, following crosswalk signs, wearing reflecting clothing, staying alert!

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