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What are some types of vehicle technology advancements? - Answer-Cars now have
ABS braking systems so if you want to brake just step as hard as you can on the break
pedal. Also the seat belt pretensioner to automatically tighten the seat belt so it is snug
against the passenger in case of crash so ppl dont go flying around everywhere.
What is a seat belt pretensioner? - Answer-the seat belt pretensioner to automatically
tighten the seat belt so it is snug against the passenger in case of crash so ppl dont go
flying around everywhere.
why traffic laws? - Answer-Traffic laws reduce chaos, keep traffic moving and give all
road users a common understanding of how the road should be used. Most importantly,
though, their primary purpose is to keep everyone safe.
The Price You Pay for Careless Driving - Answer-damage to cars and property, causing
injuries or death, $$, having to go to court if ppl sue you, higher insurance premium,
demerit point system of DMV (NOTS)and if u get 4 or more pts in 12 months ur license
suspended
minimum liability coverage - Answer-the most basic one required by law that only pays
for the damages done to another person's vehicle or body and only for the amount of
the coverage (ex. u pay insurance $15,000, u only get $15,000 from insurance in case
of accident)
What is the average cost for a severe injury in a collision? - Answer-$247,000 for 1
person
Why should you be afraid of legal problems after a collision that was your fault even if
you have insurance? - Answer-bcus ppl can sue u and u lose $
What does the US Department of Transportation list as the most likely cause of
collisions? - Answer-alcohols, drugs, distracted driving, sleepy driver, speeding,
Negligent Operator Treatment System (NOTS) - Answer-program the DMV uses to
keep track of bad drivers. The system adds points to the driver's record for convictions
involving a moving vehicle violation (traffic tickets) and at-fault collisions. These points
stay on your record for 36 months.
DUI (driving under influence) - Answer-punishable by a fine and/or jail time, if someone
is injured then charge --> felony