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The estimated economic loss of ALL motor vehicle crashes in 2012 was $26,000. |
FALSE |
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There wasn’t one day without a death on Texas roadways in 2012. |
TRUE |
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Over 230,506 people were injured in motor vehicle traffic crashes in 1907 |
FALSE |
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In 2012 one person was killed in a car crash every 2 hours 35 minutes |
TRUE |
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91,264 Texas teen drivers between the ages of 15 and 19 were involved in crashes during a one year period. |
TRUE |
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Drugs are the #1 killer of teens in America |
FALSE |
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Drivers between the ages of 55-70 have the largest proportion drivers killed due to distracted driving. |
FALSE |
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Teens renamed the probability wheel, "It probably won’t happen to me wheel" |
FALSE |
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Distracted driving can take a life in a blink of an eye |
TRUE |
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400,000 people are seriously injured in car crashes each year |
TRUE |
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What is the definition of distracted driving? |
Any activity that could divert a persons attention away from the primary task of driving. |
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Texting while driving is not that bad if you are an experienced driver |
FALSE |
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To operate a vehicle safety drivers must know how to operate all of their vehicle controls. |
TRUE |
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While driving,if you have to send a text message its safer to send a short message with acronyms or abbreviations |
FALSE |
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In Amanda’s video she was involved in a crash that took her life exactly one year from the date of her first collision |
TRUE |
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After the crash Amanda’s parents learned she was using her phone while driving |
TRUE |
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InETEXTicated is a term that can describe a person who is distracted by texting while they are driving |
TRUE |
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It’s more dangerous to be inTOXicated while driving than to text while driving |
FALSE |
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Several behaviors can be signs of both distracted and intoxicated drivers |
TRUE |
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If a law enforcement officer spots a driver crossing multiple lanes,they can automatically assume they are intoxicated |
FALSE |
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Texting for many teens is their primary for of communication |
TRUE |
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There is only one phase for GDL restrictions |
FALSE |
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In order to graduate to GDL phase II teens must hold the learner licence for at least 6 months and be 16 years of age |
TRUE |
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During GDL phase I,minors are restricted to practice their driving skills with an authorized adult |
TRUE |
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During GDL phase II the hours of operations and number of passengers are limited, The use of wireless communication devices are prohibited whether hands free or not |
TRUE |
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GDL restrictions last forever |
FALSE |
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