Teens are the age group with the highest percentage of distracted drivers. For teens involved in fatal crashes 16% were distracted while driving.
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (2009)
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among teens.
Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (2009)
20 % of injury crashes in 2009 involved reports of distracted driving.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (2009)
In 2009, 16 % of fatal crashes involved cases of distracted driving.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (2009)
Your teen is growing up. Even though they're holding the keys, your responsibility is just beginning. You're the single biggest influence on their driving habits.