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: Legal BlogIncreasing the Driving Age Requirement = Increased Safety
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is a nonprofit, scientific and educational organization aimed at reducing loss on the nation’s highways, including deaths, personal injuries and property damage. Its research has divulged that in the year 2006 alone, 42,642 people died in motor vehicle crashes. In particular, they have found younger drivers to be at risk, especially drivers younger than the age of 18. Teen drivers are at significant risk on the road because they lack both the judgment that comes with maturity and the skill associated with experience.
Full post as published by Legal Blog on September 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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