How many teens die from car accidents a year/month/day?

Question

How many teens die from car accidents a year/month/day?

Answer 1

ALOT

Answer 2

237 a day from cell-phone or texting

25 a day from drunk driving

43 a day from just plain stupid driving

Answer 3

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among 15- to 20-year olds.

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, 3,490 drivers in this age group died in motor vehicle crashes in 2006 and an additional 272,000 were injured.

Drivers age 15- to 20-years old accounted for 12.9 percent of all the drivers involved in fatal crashes and 16 percent of all the drivers involved in police-reported crashes.

Twenty-five percent of teen drivers killed were intoxicated. In 2002.

Answer 4

far, far, far too many