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Support for National Teen Driver Safety Week has grown, and the media coverage for this initiative has been overwhelming. Celebrities, including singer/songwriter Jesse McCartney, racecar driver Zach Veach and television personality Oprah Winfrey, [7] have formally endorsed the week, and U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood [8] acknowledged distracted driving as an epidemic, calling for ...
Worldwide, it was estimated that 1.25 million people were killed and many millions more were injured in motor vehicle collisions in 2013. [2] This makes motor vehicle collisions the leading cause of death among young adults of 15–29 years of age (360,000 die a year) and the ninth most frequent cause of death for all ages worldwide. [3]
You can go to driving class 1 to 3 weeks before the driving exam. After reaching the age of 18 you can get the driving licence. Iraq: 16 for motorcycles 17 for cars [76] Israel: 16 years for motorcycles 16 years 6 months with driving teacher 16 years 9 months for cars with 3 months parental supervision all times and 3 more months at night [77]
Statistics show an estimated 17.6 percent of fatal car crashes between 2017 and 2021 involved a drowsy driver (AAA Foundation). The majority of drowsy-driving crashes happen between midnight and 6 ...
The man pleaded guilty to two charges of manslaughter along with other traffic-related charges. He was charged with killing 16-year-old Hailey Smith and her brother, 19-year-old Andrew Smith, in a ...
Effective Monday, July 15, House Bill 7 allowed for self-driving cars to hit Kentucky roads and be regulated by state government. So, are Kentuckians going to see a driverless vehicle passing them ...
Impact Teen Drivers creates an online social network through Twitter and Facebook. The first campaign was rolled out in May 2008 and the second was in March 2009. [ 2 ] Fall 2009 was the start of a new campaign, "What do you consider lethal?", including the launching of the new teen-centered site of the same name.
Many accidents when driving personal vehicles are caused by distracted driving. According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), distraction plays a factor in 60% of moderate to serious teen car crashes. Specifically, passenger and cell phone interaction accounted for 27% of crashes, the leading cause.