Earlier school start times may be tied to teen driving accidents

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Earlier school start times may be tied to teen driving accidents

By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) ? Teens with earlier high school start times may get in more car accidents than those with later start times, according to a study comparing two counties in Virginia. The authors previously found a similar association in two other Virginia counties, which they published in 2011. ?Our study results suggest that early high school start times are problematic for our teens' ability to drive safely, but they cannot prove a causal relationship between early high school start times and increased teen crashes,? said lead author Dr. ...

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