Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens, accounting for 36% of all deaths in this age group (CDC 2006). However, research suggests that the most strict and comprehensive graduated drivers licensing programs are associated with reductions of 38% and 40% in fatal and injury crashes, respectively, of 16-year-old drivers.
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Yes because In the decade of 2000-2009, 27 percent of the victims in crashes involving 15 to 20 year old drivers were riding as passengers with a young driver. The chances a 16-year-old will die in a crash increase39 percent with one teen passenger,86 percent with two teen passengers, and182 percent with three or more teen passengers.
Teens have just started driving and are more distracted than any other age group. Most teens also wake up at about 5:30 to go to school and the studies say that some teen accidents happen because they are sleepy and not focused.
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Teenagers generally cause about 16% of accidents overall. The risk of them being in an accident is 3.6 times higher than drivers of all other ages.
older drivers are more responsible for accident because cause of small height not look all sides.
Teen drivers have more accidents per mile driven than any other group so that liability must be accounted for & covered. Thus Higher premiums.
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A 16 year old can be a good driver, but he/she lacks practical experience. That is why teen drivers are more prone to have accidents.
the insurance industry lives by statistics. Statistically, drivers under 18 (and drivers over 65) are the most likely to have accidents. When a teen has an accident, the policy owners rates go way up, kind of the insurance company's way of saying "I told you so".
In the United States, most car accidents happen in the month of August, followed by June and July. This is attributed to the fact that many teen drivers are on the road more, as well as families traveling on Summer vacations.
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Yes, your insurance will go up when you have a teen or new driver. The insurance will go down as they drive with no accidents.
Each year over 5000 teen's ages 16 to 20 years old die due to fatal injuries caused by auto accidents.
Alcohol is involved in about 25% of teen driving fatalities. This statistic highlights the significant impact of alcohol on fatal accidents involving teenage drivers. It underscores the importance of educating young drivers on the dangers of drinking and driving.