Distracting the driver
In a serious situation
How to be a helpful passenger
Numbers
Spotting Reckless Driving
100

Listening to loud music can be seen as a distraction

True or False

What is True 

100

What is the first thing you should do in a serious situation where you feel unsafe?

What is speak up and ask them to pay better attention.

100

What is the main thing you should not to do your driver? 

What is backseat driving

100

Drivers are _____ as likely to die if the person behind them isn't buckled.

What is twice.

100

True or False: 

Speeding is considered reckless driving.

What is true.

200

Roughhousing is not a distraction to the driver.

True or False

What is false

200

True or False:

Faking sick can help you in a serious situation where the driver will not listen.


What is true

200

True or False:

Loud yelling is a sign of a helpful passenger.

What is false.

200

More than ____ of people who die are unbelted.

What is half.

200

True or False: 

Reckless driving can lead to deadly crashes.

What is true.

300

Name three things that show a driver is distracted.

What is looking at passengers too long, swerving or tailgating, and texting.

300

What should your last resort be when an impaired driver will not listen.

What is calling 911.

300

What should you do if the driver is eating, texting, looking at you for too long, etc?

What is let them know they are distracted and help them refocus.

300

You must be __ or older to not have to wear a seatbelt in the backseat.

What is 16.

300

What should you do if you see a reckless driver on the road?

What is avoid them and/or call 911.

400

What can reaching for stuff do to the driver?

What is distract them from the road.

400

How should you speak to an impaired or dangerous driver?

What is calmly.

400

Constant questions can what?

What is distract the driver, which makes you a bad passenger.

400

About ____ die in a year who are not wearing a seatbelt. 

What is 3000.

400

What can cause a driver to be impaired?

What is drinking, sleep deprivation, injury/illness.

500

What is "backseat driving"?

What is criticizing the driver for choices they make.

500

What is one thing you should never do with an impaired driver UNLESS they are unconscious?

What is grabbing the wheel.

500

What are 5 examples of things you can do to help the driver?

What is control the radio, help them with directions, keep the conversation low-key, help them keep an eye on traffic calmly, help redirect them when they get distracted. 

500

It takes _ seconds to look at your phone going __MPH.(The length of a football field)

What is 5 seconds, 55 MPH.

500

What are 5 signs of reckless/impaired driving.

What is swerving, running red lights/stop signs, slurred speech, bad reaction time, tailgating, being aggressive, etc.