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NHTSA Reports on Teenage Driving and GPS Tracking
NHTSA data shows that unaccompanied 16 and 17-year-olds crash nine times more often than adults. And when their parents are out of the car, seat belt use plummets to less than 40 percent of the national average. While the accident data shows that teens and their teenage passengers are by far the most accident-prone group, that…
State Farm Data Shows That October Remains Most Dangerous Month Nationally for Teen Crashes
It seems that October is the most dangerous month for teen drivers. The third week of October has been named National Teen Driver Safety Week by State Farm, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and Congress. State Farm also has set up a teen driving website http://www.betterteendriving.com/ for more information about teen driving. 2017 Update: This updated link…
It’s not just cell phones
It seems that it is not just cell phones that are causing teen to be distracted while driving. As technology grows, more items become available to distract teens from driving. Cell phones are becoming one of the bigger talked about issues, but what about other technology like, laptops, how about iPads? iPads and laptops are…
Most teens still driving while distracted
So I was reading an article at USA Today’s website that was mentioned to me by someone I know, and they quoted William Van Tassel, manager of AAA’s driver training programs, as saying “Driving is the first real adult responsibility, but let’s face it, they’re still teens whose brains aren’t fully developed.” You can read…