Sentences with phrase «increased driver risk»

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The risk increases if a driver's key ring is carrying added weight or if the vehicle encounters rough road conditions.

Meanwhile, Uber drivers are tapping on smartphones as they navigate and confirm pick - ups and drop - offs, a distraction that may increase collision risk.

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Drivers had no idea that this was going on, and while the state was collecting the money, residents were being put at increased risk of identity theft.

The risk of being involved in an accident increases dramatically after just two seconds of distraction — so understanding and reducing driver distraction will help to save lives.

«Although earlier research showed that drug use is associated with impaired driving performance and increased crash risk, trends in narcotic involvement in driver fatalities have been understudied,» said Guohua Li, MD, DrPH, professor of Epidemiology and Anesthesiology and director of the Center for Injury Epidemiology and Prevention.

However, because talking on a cell phone is preceded by reaching for the phone and answering or dialing — which increase risk greatly — the study authors concluded that their results provide support for licensing programs that restrict electronic device use, particularly among novice drivers.

Good tires provide increased security, lender's risk will be more cautious drivers.

Cash - based payments also make it harder to handle large transactions, increasing the risk of theft for delivery drivers such as Imanudin Yusuf.

Failure of the side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners to deploy in a crash increase the risk of injury to the driver and front seat occupant.

Under certain conditions, the gearbox could force a temporary downshift to first gear and the driver could experience a speed reduction that could cause the rear tires to slide or lock up, which can increase the risk of an accident.

These schedules increased both the risk of fatigue - related crashes and long - term health problems for drivers.

With the rivets missing, the airbag could improperly deploy in an accident, increasing the risk of injury to the driver.

FMCSA's imminent hazard out - of - service order to Industrial Transit states that the company's ``... complete and utter lack of compliance with operation of (federal safety regulations)... substantially increases the likelihood of serious injury or death for its drivers and the motoring public... this risk is heightened further when Industrial Transit transports [hazardous materials].»

If the throttle pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

If the accelerator pedal arm breaks, the engine will return to idle and the driver will be unable to maintain or increase engine speed, increasing the risk of a crash.

The Problem: The driver - side floormat anchor may break allowing the mat to move and become trapped between the accelerator pedal and the vehicle carpet, resulting in very high vehicle speeds and increasing the risk of a crash.

«In addition to taking critical steps to improve the structural design of buses, we are committed to further increasing motorcoach safety through stricter oversight, in - depth investigations into high - risk companies, and by ensuring that drivers are properly licensed and medically fit for the job.»

Additionally, the air bag may fail to properly inflate, increasing the risk of injury to the driver.

Conequence: THE LOOSE CONNECTIONS MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER TO NOT RECEIVE A VISUAL OR AUDIBLE WARNING THAT THE DRIVER SEAT BELT IS NOT FASTENED, THEREBY INCREASING THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.

Conequence: If the hood opens while driving, the driver's vision may be obstructed, increasing the risk of a crash.

Once this occurs, the wipers would fail to function, reducing driver visibility and increasing the risk of a motor vehicle crash.

Concern: A loss of power steering assistance could result in the increased demand for driver effort to manipulate the vehicle safely especially at low speeds, placing vehicle occupants and bystanders at a greater degree of risk from a motor vehicle crash.

Concern: If the ESC is disabled during certain driving situations, the driver may not be able to adequately control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a motor vehicle crash.

And if the driver will continue using the vehicle with a tire that has low air pressure, the tire may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.

Conequence: DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG WITHOUT WARNING COULD CAUSE A DRIVER TO LOSE VEHICLE CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH AND PERSONAL INJURY.

Conequence: IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OR INSUFFICIENT TIGHTENING OF THE CONNECTIONS COULD RESULT IN A COMPLETE SEPARATION OR COMPROMISED ATTACHMENT OF THE CONNECTIONS, SUCH THAT THE DRIVER COULD EXPERIENCE A LOSS OF, OR REDUCTION IN, STEERING CAPABILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

An inoperative headlight condition may impair driver visibility and increase the risk of a motor vehicle crash.

Concern: A loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag will prevent the air bag from deploying in the event of a motor vehicle crash and increasing the risk of injury.

Conequence: Failure of the side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners to deploy in a crash increase the risk of injury to the driver and front seat occupant.

If this occurs and the driver does not apply the brakes or shift the transmission to neutral, the vehicle could maintain speed or accelerate without warning, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and / or damage to property.

Conequence: MOVEMENT OF THE LOWER CONTROL ARM WILL INFLUENCE THE DRIVER»S CONTROL OF THE STEERING OF THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

During vehicle operation, this could obstruct the view of the driver and increase the risk of a crash.

This could cause surrounding drivers to intercept wrong vehicle movements, increasing the risk of a crash.

Concern: If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a motor vehicle crash.

Features better handling, increased power, improved fuel efficiency, additional standard equipment, more refinement and new technologies that help drivers reduce accident risks.

Steering control can be maintained because the vehicle will revert to manual steering, but greater driver effort would be required at low vehicle speeds, which could increase the risk of a crash.

Conequence: Failure of the blower motor may reduce the performance of the windshield defroster, diminishing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

This results in drivers having less time to react and increasing the risk of getting into a fatal accident.

Conequence: IF THE BOLT FAILS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Activities of the Administration contribute to ensuring safety in motor carrier operations through strong enforcement of safety regulations; targeting high - risk carriers and commercial motor vehicle drivers; improving safety information systems and commercial motor vehicle technologies; strengthening commercial motor vehicle equipment and operating standards; and increasing safety awareness.

Conequence: If the transmission shifts to neutral, the driver will not be able to maintain speed or move the vehicle out of traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Conequence: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

The increased risk was estimated by comparing phone use within 10 minutes before an actual crash occurred with use by the same driver during the prior week.

Nevertheless, if the driver detects that braking after the initial impact is itself hazardous (for example, increasing the risk of being struck by following traffic), the system can be over-ridden by depressing the accelerator pedal.

If that happens during a crash, the supplemental restraint may not deploy, increasing the risk of driver injury.

The hazards: if the transmission gear position indicator fails to illuminate, the driver may be unable to tell the transmission shift position, increasing the risk of a crash or injury from unintended vehicle movement.

Specifically, you'll want to look for companies that offer the smallest rate increase after a DUI, those with large discounts and those that focus on offering coverage to high - risk drivers.

As far as the high interest rate goes, its no different than increased rates on car insurance for high risk drivers.

The increase in flood risk may become unsustainable in regions where the combination of socio - economic and climatic drivers trigger large - scale climatic crises involving conflicts and mass migration, according to the authors.