Segment 2 Flashcards
For 16 and 17 year olds, the risk for crash involvement is at an all time high during __ months of ____________ driving
6, unsupervised
In Michigan, in order to become a ____ __ ____ donor, there is no age limit
gift of life
/, 16 year old drivers will have a serious crash before their 17th birthday
1/11
Research indicates that a young drivers brain is not fully developed until the age of __
25
In Michigan, the worst days of the week for young teen drivers are ________
weekends
The worst 3 hour block of time for young teen drivers are the hours of -
2-5
The restrictions of a Level 2 license in Michigan is to promote ______ _______
casual driving
If a male and female weigh the same and consume the same amount of alcohol, the female’s blood alcohol content will be somewhat ______
higher
Research indicates that being awake for 18 hours produces impairment approximately equal to a BAC of _.__
0.05
A driver could be charged with a misdemeanor for driving after consuming _________
marijuana
the consumption of some specific drugs can be revealed through the examination of a person’s _______
pupils
The worst 3 months for young teen drivers are the months of ___, ____, and ____
May, June, July
The most young driver fatal crashes occur on _____ roads
rural
__% of young driver fatal crashes occur during ____ weather conditions
81, fair
_______ and _______ should not determine how you drive
Weather, roadway
__% of young driver’s fatal crashes were single-car incidents
36
__% of young drivers fatal crashes, the drivers were not wearing a ________
13, seatbelt
In Michigan, __% of young drivers involved in a _____ crashes were male, while 36% were _______ drivers
64, fatal, female
_____ tend to be more reckless and have more road rage
Males
_______ tend to be more careful
Females
Due to lack of experience, the largest category for young drivers fatal crashes is ________
speeding
It is recommended that young drivers should drive ___-_____ cars
mid-sized
Why is it not recommended for young teen drivers to have a small car?
They offer little to no protection in a crash
Why is it not recommended for young teen drivers to have a large car?
They are hard to manuever
The most common distraction for young teen drivers is _______
friends
The second most common distraction for young teen drivers are ____ _____
cell phones
The #1 cause of death for teens in the U.S. is ___ _______
car crashes
Teens are easily __________
distracted
The best way to handle a distracting peer passenger is to tell them not to ________ you and to ___ ___________
distract, act responsibly
Fatal crashes involving young drivers, / of those killed were the passengers
2/3
______‘_ ___ states that you are not allowed to use a cell phone while driving until you reach a Level _ license
Kelsey’s Law, 3
Research indicates that talking on a cell phone, even if it’s hands-free, drains the brains energy by __% for young teen drivers
39
Drivers who use cell phones while driving are _ times more likely to become involved in a car crash
4
At 55 mph, a 3-second glance at a cell phone will result in the car moving nearly ___ feet
250
To send a text you have to use ______, _________-________, and _____ ____ _____
vision, cognitive-thinking, and touch your phone
_______ is the most alarming distraction because it involves manual, visual, and cognitive-thinking all at the same time
Texting
Having a conversation with a passenger is an example of a ______ ___________
mental distraction
Speeding, following too close, and not obeying traffic controls are examples of __________ _______
aggressive driving
If you encounter an aggressive driver, avoid ___ _______ and ______ ____
eye contact, and remain calm
“I’m going to be late”, “We’ll never make it”, and running red lights are all examples of ____-_______ _________
self-imposed anxieties
A conviction for a fatality or DUI remains on your driving record __________
permentaly
__% of all car crashes involving fatalities involve alcohol-impaired
driving
32
As little as _.__% of alcohol in your system can impair your driving
0.03
_____________ is staring at a crash scene even after passing
Rubbernecking
Combining one or more drugs can cause a systematic effect on your body, meaning the combined effect is _______ than the sum of the 2 effects separately
greater
Distracted driving may cause drivers to fail to see an _________ _______ _____, such as a changing traffic light
important traffic event
If a driver is unable to judge how far a stop sign is from them due to alcohol, they have _______ __________
distance impairment
After consuming marijuana, drivers tend to concentrate on ___ _____ at a time
one thing
A ____ ___________ ______ is trained to recognize the effects of drug combinations
Drug Recognition Expert
