DANGER BENEATH THE DASH Bahareh Changizi “Cell phone & other devices in a car can drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful.
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Slide 1
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 2
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 3
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 4
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 5
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 6
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 7
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 8
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 2
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 3
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 4
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 5
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 6
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 7
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END
Slide 8
DANGER
BENEATH THE DASH
Bahareh Changizi
852194009
“Cell phone & other devices in a car can
drive us straight to disaster if we’re not careful. ”
“Drivers talking on a cell phone are 4 times as likely
to have an accident as those not on the phone.”
Applying new
rules of Road to
remain SAFE
Do not Dial and Drive
Just the mechanics of dialing or
answering the phone can prove
dangerous.
Make call from your car, just before or after your trip.
Using cell phone while stopped at a traffic light or asking
a passenger to field the call.
Pulling over to the side of the road and finding a place to
park before making a call.
Do not Think Dialing is the Only
Problem
The mechanical use of phone
(Dialing-Holding phone-Putting it back )
The mental distraction caused by talking on the
phone.
Beware of More High-Tech
Distractions
• Pinpoint the location
• Browse the Internet
• Check E-mail
• Receive & send faxes
by voice command
Sophisticated
Communication
&
Navigation
Devices
• Reporting impaired
drivers to law inforcement
• Calling for help
• Keeping from getting lost
Driving is a full-time job.
Don’t do anything else
behind the wheel.
THE END