Teen Driver Safety Facts and Tips

Did you know:
Car crashes are the number one cause of teen deaths each year; more than drugs, violence or suicide.
According to national statistics car crashes account for more than 1 out of 3 teen deaths.
Drivers between the ages of 16 and 19 are four more times likely than older drivers to crash.
Research [...]

National Survey of Parents` and Teens` Driving Concerns Show Technology May Be the Answer

NEW YORK–Along with so many other things in contemporary life, the answer to the classic question, “Can I borrow the car, Dad?” may be redefined by the technology revolution.
A new national survey of teen driving issues conducted on an independent basis on behalf of Personal GPS Locator company Zoombak™ (www.Zoombak.com) by StrategyOne, a leading [...]

Arkansas House Approves New Young Driver Restrictions

The Arkansas House on Wednesday approved new restrictions for young drivers after a debate that sharply divided rural and urban lawmakers.
Lawmakers voted 58-35 in favor of the bill by Sen. Jimmy Jeffress, who a day earlier tearfully urged a legislative committee to back the plan. Jeffress, a retired school teacher from Crossett, told lawmakers that [...]

AAA study says teen drivers kill others more than they kill themselves

The majority of people killed in teen driver crashes continue to be people other than teen drivers themselves, according to an updated analysis of 10 years of crash data by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.
The analysis shows that about one-third of people killed in crashes involving drivers ages 15 to 17 are teen drivers [...]