Here's Why The Driving Age Is 16 In Most States. Should It Be? - Cheddar Explains
January 23, 2020
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as posted by the channelMotor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States. 16 to 17-year-old drivers are almost twice as likely to die in a car crash than drivers who are just two years older. So why is the minimum driving age still 16 in 44 states? It’s actually a highly contested subject.
Further reading:
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
USA Today
National Safety Council
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Governors Highway Safety Association
Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association
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