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Your teenager's new driver's license can be just as freeing for you as it is for him -- no more driving him from basketball practice to his friend's house to the mall. For teens, learning to drive is also an exciting time. It means independence, status, freedom ... and, unfortunately, one step toward becoming a statistic.
Motor vehicle crashes are the number one cause of death for those between the ages of 15 and 20. More than 120 young people die every week in car crashes, and most of those fatalities are caused by distractions while driving. According to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the use of cell phones while driving has hugely contributed to car accidents in the past few years and is banned in several states....
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Those are great tips for parents with new drivers, TexasMomNo1!
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May 20, 2008
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August 27, 2008
First lesson as a Dad
Two weeks ago I took my 16 year old son out for his first driving lesson. I have held a commercial drivers liscense for 20 years and for the past 10 years have taught liscensed drivers to drive large commercial trucks. I figured that... read moreNot Acceptable?