Impact Texas Young Drivers Answers

Question 1

Where does AJ’s dad find AJ’s phone?

Answer 1

Behind the dashboard

Question 2

What did AJ hit?

Answer 2

18 Wheeler

Question 3

Are talking on the phone, texting, applying makeup, eating, drinking, and chatting with friends distractions that can result in fatal crashes?

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Is driver inattention one of the main causes of crashes, injuries, and death?

Answer 4

True

Question 5

If a driver looks down for just one second while driving 65 mph, how far has their vehicle traveled?

Answer 5

False, 100ft

Question 6

What caused Baby David’s death?

Answer 6

Distracted driver

Question 7

What caused Sean’s brain injury?

Answer 7

Nothing touched his head. At the point of impact, Sean’s head continued to move and as his head went from side to side, his brain rubbed up against the inside of his skull and caused his injury which is called Severe Diffuse Axonal.

Question 8

How many crashes each year does the National Safety Council report are caused by distracted driving?

Answer 8

False. 1.6 million crashes each year

Question 9

How much of their driving time do drivers who text spend outside their own driving lane?

Answer 9

True

Question 10

What is it called when someone texting or talking spans an average of 27 seconds after they put the phone down and are still thinking about what they just did?

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Are most skilled individuals texting less likely to have an accident compared to those who have to look at their phones?

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Why did Mariah lose her life in an accident?

Answer 12

She was trying to answer a text on her phone

Question 13

In which seat was Stacy when she was struck by a drunk driver?

Answer 13

Driver seat

Question 14

Is driving while under the influence the number one killer of teens in America?

Answer 14

False, traffic crashes

Question 15

Do your actions behind the wheel only affect yourself and your passengers?

Answer 15

False