To begin, cell phones cause accidents when used while driving. In addition to that, are people trying to stop themselves when trying to go on there phone? For instance, 660,000 people try to attempt to get on their phones while driving. Next, 1.6 million crashes per year and 390,000 injuries per year are caused by phone usage while driving. In addition, just in Iowa in 2012 there were 3,328 people were involved in a crash and in 2013 it increased to 3,154 people.
To start of the laws should be stricter. People are not trying to stop them self while driving? In Iowa if you get caught on your phone and you have a learners permit that gets taken away right away, adding o that id you have a primary pisces then it gets taken away as well. What are some of the consequences when you are on your phone while driving? An standard violation (distracted driving) is considered a “primary offense” which would cost up to $100.50 if it has to with any serious accidents then it would cost $500 and to add to that a 90 day suspension of license. Cell phones while driving were banned.That i’d definite yes, the law was passed on July 1, 2017.
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This is what your brain does when you multitask. When you multitask your brain does not function as well as you think it does.in fact, are brains can’t think when we multitask. For example, take an everyday driver and look at their brain activity, then add a sound in the background. The facts show that your brain decreased by 37%, so your not multitasking you just reduced you brain activity. Multitasking does affect your brain thinking. In any case ”if you are using your phone while driving then your performance is going to be as poor as if you were driving drunk.”Says David Meyer at University of