Persuasive Essay On Texting And Driving

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According to textinganddrivingsafety.com 77% of young adults are very or somewhat confident that they can safely text while driving. That is more than half of young adults that are putting their lives and others around them in danger by texting and driving. While many believe texting and driving is completely safe and acceptable if you are experienced. Texting while driving is highly irresponsible and dangerous. This added distraction can really be dangerous and the consequences can be devastating and life changing. A text message can wait it’s not worth a life. Texting and driving is a very large issue worldwide. There has been many people and families affected by the carelessness of others.

Texting can wait. Sending a text message is not worth your life or someone else’s. …show more content…

That's not only putting themselves in danger but others on the road as well. Safety is far more important than the message you are sending. There is a very big chance that the person you are texting means a lot to you so why put your life at risk to text them? Wait until your vehicle is stopped or pull over and tell them you will get back to them you are driving. Im sure they will care about your safety and wouldn't want you to put yourself or others in danger. Driving on the road can be pretty dangerous already so why add another distracting element to the mix? If you are able to drive be responsible and courteous to yourself and others

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