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The Allstate Foundation Teen Safe Driving Program
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Absolute MUST READ for every Traffic Safety Educator! |
Motor vehicle crashes... the number one killer of American teenagers.
Last year in the United States, and every year for the past decade, nearly 6,000 teenagers are killed in motor vehicle crashes and another 300,000 are injured. No other kind of hazard or behavior comes close to claiming as many teen lives.
These are staggering numbers, representing a chronic public health issue that has yet to find a high enough place on the national public health agenda. Though the past several years have seen a large and continuing proliferation of teen-driver safety programs across the country, these sad totals are seen year after year.
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