Death toll for teenage drivers

 · Youngest drivers killing or injuring hundreds of their young friends and family annually In – the latest year for which figures are available – teenage car passengers were killed or seriously injured when the young driver () they were travelling with was involved in a crash.  · Research showed that in , a total of teenage passengers were killed or seriously injured in accidents involving drivers who were aged 17 to Photograph: Rui Vieira/PA Mark TranEstimated Reading Time: 3 mins. In , almost 2, teens in the United States aged 13–19 were killed 1,2 and about , were treated in emergency departments for injuries suffered in motor vehicle crashes. 1 That means that every day, about seven teens died due to .

Teenagers are still learning the mechanics of driving vehicles. That combined with their desire to impress and woo their friends can be a deadline concoction. According to the CDC, in , the U.S. death toll for teens in motor accidents was roughly , That many driving-related deaths is the equivalent to 6 fatalities a day. THE number of teenage motorists killed on the roads is soaring despite fewer year-olds having driving licences. Teenage driver deaths rose from in to in , figures highlighted by the AA Motoring Trust reveal. In this /04 period, the number of year-olds holding licences fell from 41 % to just 26%. The data also shows that of all teenage car passengers killed or seriously injured over this period: 45% were passengers in cars driven by year-olds (% of all full licence holders) 23% were passengers in cars driven by year-olds (% of all full licence holders).

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