Negative Effects Of Cell Phones And Driving

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NAGATIVE IMPACT OF CELL PHONES AND DANGERIOUS OF USING WHILE DRIVING What is cell phone? When did the cell phone come out? Cell phone is the electronic devise that used for services like communicating. Engineer Martin Cooper was the first individual who made first public cell phone in 1993, Later on, Cell phone became the most important tool in our daily life in the modern world. Today society is a cell phone- controlled world, to some degree. Even though it is true that cell phones bring countless conveniences to us, the use of cell phones should be restricted despite their advantages such as maps and communication, because they can cause accidents when used while driving, restrict driver’s attention which can cause safety concerns, and health problems. According to Cell phone Use While Driving Statistics, “In 2012, 3,328 people were killed in distraction-related crashes. About 421,000 people were injured in crashes involving a distracted driver” (Edgarsnder.com). These everyday uses of cell phones include texting, calling, games, social media, and other applications for personal use. Unfortunately, many accidents have taken place due to the use of cell phones while people are driving on the road so it will be a great idea to put them away while driving. While cell phones offer huge benefits to our lives, it becomes a grave concern and one of the major causes of road accidents. Some countries such as Africa and Australia have put restrict of using cell phone while driving. No matter how well people know driving, the persons who use cellphones during driving can put others’ lives at risk. Drivers who use cellphones during driving are increasing, and this may lead to more car accidents happening. Therefore, using cell phones are a major cause that leads to lose of life and

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