Causes Of Teen Accidents
A Crawfordsville teenager has admitted to smoking marijuana about two weeks before causing a two-vehicle crash a year ago that killed two of his classmates and an Indianapolis woman. Tyler R. Sutton, 18, pleaded guilty this morning in Tippecanoe Superior Court 2 to three counts of operating a vehicle with a controlled substance causing deaths...
By John CoyleEditorCiting that car accidents are the leading cause of death for teens, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is recommending that the driving age be raised. While it's unclear exactly how the IIHS would prefer most teens perish, the group says that states like New Jersey—where the driving age is 17—have seen significant drops i
By 2020, 1 in 5 drivers will be 65 or older and they have a higher. With accident rates for drivers over the age of 65 higher than any other group, except teens, this large increase in senior drivers could cause up to 100,000 senior driving deaths between 2008 and 2028. Use this tool to look up elderly driving laws in your state.
If you could save a life in one minute would you? Car accidents are the leading cause of teenage death. Support a national teen driving program by nominating it for up to 1.5 million dollars in funding from American Express. Drivers between the ages of 15 and 17 caused car accidents injuring 406,427 people in 2006. Nominate now!
There are many reasons to take a drivers education course, not the least of which being that automobile accidents are the leading cause of death for teenagers.