Frightening Statistics About Teen Drivers

·         1 in 3 teens will check their phone while driving if a notification comes in

·         The fatal crash risk increases for each teenage passenger in a teen drivers car

·         88% of teen who view themselves as safe drivers….admit to ‘multi-tasking’ while driving

·         6 out of 10 teen crashes are caused by driver distraction

·         Crash risk is particularly high during the first few  months  after a teen gets their drivers license

·         Teens have the lowest seat belt use among all age groups

·         On average 6 teens die in auto crashes each day and 650 or more are injured on the same day

·         Get the Facts from the Center of Disease Control

Here are Denver West Insurance Brokers we insure many teen drivers and have tips to share with parents on how to help their teen become a safer driver.  Give us a call today.