Web program may improve teen driver training

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Web program may improve teen driver training

“We want to help families make the most out of their practice hours,” Jessica Mirman said. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Teen drivers are about three times more likely to die in a crash, compared to those 20 years old or more. Mirman and her colleagues write in JAMA Pediatrics online June 23 that graduated driver licensing programs that allow young people to obtain drivers licenses with training over time have been shown to be effective at reducing crashes and deaths among young drivers.

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