100 Deadliest Days: Largest Cause of Teen Crashes and What You Need to Know

As we enter what is being referred to as the 100 deadliest days for car accidents, if you think you know the biggest cause for teen crashes, think again. A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety tracked distracted driving among young drivers from 16 to 19 years old for 6 years, the data will surprise you. 

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us 100 Deadliest Days: Largest Cause of Teen Crashes and What You Need to Know As we enter what is being referred to as the 100 deadliest days for car accidents, if you think you know the biggest cause for teen crashes, think again. A new study by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety tracked distracted driving among young drivers from 16 to 19 years old for 6 years, the data will surprise you.  Mila Araujo Personal Insurance Expert The Largest Cause of Teen Crashes and What You Need to Know About It   60% of teen car accidents are caused by distracted driving, but the source of the distractions are not what you may think. We've covered all the facts and some interesting findings from the latest study. Read more about the consequences on your insurance rate, what you can do, as well as what some companies like Ford are doing to help prevent distracted driving among teens.   READ NOW How to Talk To Your Teen About Distracted Driving So It Stops   Teaching a teen to drive is stressful enough, with so many dangers on the road, the last thing you want to worry about is distracted driving. Here are 3 Best Ways to Teach Your Teen How to Avoid Distracted Driving to keep your family safe. READ NOW Making Sense of Your Health Insurance Policy Terms   Understanding terms in your health insurance policy: How does the deducible work, what is co-insurance, what is a waiting period, what's not covered. If you understand your coverage, you can come up with the best strategy to save money and avoid surprises. READ NOW Mechanical Breakdown Insurance vs. Extended Warranty for Your Car   Do you really need extended warranty coverage? What is Mechanical Breakdown Insurance? Both of these pay for car repairs unrelated to accidents. What are the advantages and where is the best place for you to buy it at the lowest cost? We answer your questions here. READ NOW Featured Articles • The Best Time to Buy Everything • 8 Places to Find Money-Saving Coupons • Roth 401(k) vs. Regular 401(k): Do You Know the Difference? • Is a ROTH Conversion is Right for You? How to Find Out • Are Social Security Retirement Benefits Taxed? • Retiree's Guide to Fixed Annuities • Do You Know the Full History of Guns and Firearms? • Can You Believe These 12 Wacky Businesses Actually Make Money? Advertisement About Personal Insurance  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Personal Insurance newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

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