Drivers Education

ERICK HERNANDEZ

Drivers Education

Driver education is associated with a lower incidence of both crashes and convictions – reducing crashes by 4.3% and convictions by nearly 40%. The importance of driving education is to get your license and to drive safe. If you are late somewhere then it's better to be late because if you're driving fast and you don’t have control of the wheel, then it’s a most likely that you will die. Also, if you go to fast and there is bumps then you can flip because you won't have control. Even though some people don’t like the education of drivers education.

Seat belts are the single most effective means of reducing deaths and serious injuries in traffic crashes. The steps that you can take is to practice driving first then get your licensed. You should get that first because if you don’t your risking your life and other people's life. One way is to always look back when backing up. Every time you back up make sure to back up because you never know you can crash or hit someone.

I have never been in a car accident with friends or family. I have never seen my family or friends get in a car accident. I have heard that one of my friends got in an accident. I think when my friend was driving and crashed, I think they were driving irresponsibly. They should of drove with someone that has a licensed. Or they could have told of their parents or one of their guardians. Therefore, I would rather wait till I get a licensed or just tell one of my guardians to take me wherever I want to go.

The steps that you can take is to keep your car in good shape and to always buckle up your belt. Wake up a little bit earlier so you can leave for your commute a few minutes earlier. Doing so will help you slow down If you do find yourself feeling sleepy, the best thing to do is pull over and take a short nap. You should try and focus your eyes past the first few cars in front of you. Doing so will keep you prepared for what is ahead. Although this seems like it should be common sense, there are many people out there that do decide to get behind the wheel after they have had one too many drinks. Do yourself and all of us a favor and call a rideshare or cab.