DISTRACTION OR DRIVER FAULT

Mobile phones are everywhere. You cannot avoidhazard, but also there are many other varieties of
them. They are ringing in restaurants, movie theatres,situations that can distract motorists and car owners,
seminars, the office and of course where else, but inwhether they are holiday driving or just driving locally.
the car or even motor bikes. When you are out on theI bet you have seen someone reading while driving.
road again, just take a look around you. There are soPeople do it, and there is no specific law to deal with it.
many phones in so many cars, pressed to the ears ofWhile were are at it, have you seen the number of
too many drivers, behind the wheel of their motordrivers who apply makeup or use their electric shaver,
vehicle. Mobile phones distract drivers from the task ofsmoke and eat while driving (one handed), and even
driving (SMS messaging is even worse); the chanceschange their clothing (I have seen this being done). The
of being caught are minimal. We all know that, andother distractions that top my list are, fiddling with the
being distracted while driving more than doubles thecd/radio/satnav/climate control/trip/ traction
odds of having a serious crash.sexually-explicit billboards/ moving picture billboards,
Perhaps many of these phones and their owners willkids, pets and back seat drivers. Cars are easy to
end up in car accidents, why wont get there cars fordrive but they still need to be driven by a conscientious
free car listings if thats the end point for every carperson.
owners. Moreover, whether those crashes are just aOn investigating, many of these can be dealt with very
minor dent, or end in casualty, you cannot blame theinexpensively. For instance, do you have 'things'
mobile phone. Hold responsible the drivers who usedangling from your rear view mirror? These items are
them in the car without thought, and at the wrong time,usually superfluous, distracting and often obstruct vision
allowing many unnecessary conversations to distractfrom both front and rear windows of automobiles. A
their attention from the road. One wonders whethercracked or damaged side and rear view mirror is
these unthinking people remember their road rules andanother diversion; have it repaired or replace the entire
regulations, or even careless.mirror, I suggest to put there cars on a free car listings.
A safe, reliable motor vehicle and motor bikes is ofMany of your driving decisions are only as safe as the
paramount significance as well, though whether aview you get from your mirrors.
mobile phone is used while driving or not, will not makeAnother danger is severely worn windshield wiper
a difference if the driver is injured through distraction orblades. They must be replaced or make there cars for
negligence. Even so, your car should be in the bestsale. Smudged glass, squeaky and rattling blades can
condition possible for safe driving at all times. Anbe nerve-racking. Blades are inexpensive and you can
accurate, reliable free site which, makes automost likely do the installation yourself. The great thing
classifieds or cars classifieds easy to search, isabout most of these problematic items is that you can
OzFreeOnline.com, where you can register free,shop online and have them delivered to your door
submit all the requirements about the car you arefrom experienced sites like au, who are recognised for
looking for and then conduct an advanced searchhigh quality car parts andaccessories,
Australian cars or used Australian cars. Become aOzFreeOnline.com, who have pages of accessories
member and join in the free forum, where all yourand parts and offer exceptional value for money.
motoring questions can be answered and tips andTherefore, there is no reason to have any faults in
hints can be shared with other like-minded Australianyour motor vehicle with expertise and assistance
drivers.waiting for your custom.
Attentive driving is of the utmost importance and it isCar mats can be dangerous particularly when torn or
to the detriment of the other road users, particularlyfrayed. You could catch a high heel, or stick your foot
when a self-indulgent driver ignores rules about mobilethrough a hole, diverting your attention and possibly
phones and the ban of their use while driving. Roadinterfering with the movement of your feet on the
safety andautomobile clubs such as the auaccelerator, clutch, or brake.
recommend hands-free devices so it eliminates dialling,Decide which problems you can repair yourself and
but the truth is, that it's not about having your handswhich ones need professional attention. Take care of
free, it's more about having your mind free tothem as soon as possible, to delay could mean an
concentrate on driving.accident waiting to happen.
Not only do we find that mobile phones are a constant