According to a study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, when teen passengers are in the car, 16- to 19-year-old boys are six times more likely to perform an illegal maneuver and two times more likely to act aggressively compared to driving alone, according to Teen Driver Source, a website managed by the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Read more →
Nearly two-thirds of parents would support extending teen driving laws to cover all new drivers under the age of 21, based on a recent poll commissioned by the National Safety Council. Read more →
It may come as a surprise that a considerable number of young people in the country have been hit or nearly run into by a motorist when walking, according to a new report from Safe Kids Worldwide. Read more →