What percentage of car accidents involve or are caused by teens under the age of 16?

Question

I need soucres and statistics. So f you happened to find anything... Please give me the source you found it from =)

Answer 1

Car crashes deadlier for younger teenagers - International Herald ...

Mar 12, 2008 ... in a car accident than younger children are, a new U.S. study finds. ... Passengers in cars driven by people 16 and younger were at ...

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Columbia Missourian - In memory of teenagers lost to car accidents

Jan 18, 2008 ... In memory of teenagers lost to car accidents ..... Popejoy’s younger daughter Katie is now 16 and recently started driving. ...

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Britney Spears in minor car accident - omg! news on Yahoo!

Apr 14, 2008 ... Britney Spears in minor car accident - Get your daily celebrity dish on omg ... These younger kids are like a "lost ball in high weeds". ...

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Younger and Older Drivers : Automotive News

Automotive News articles featuring Younger and Older Drivers related topics ... percent of all deaths of 16- to 19-year- olds are caused by car accidents, ...

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Driving at a Younger Age - English Essays | Essay Essay Essay

The average number of car accidents may increase because not many 16 yr old ... decide whether or not you would like to get your license at a younger age. ...

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Car Crash Death Rate for Seniors, Already High, Expected to Rise

Kent studied the characteristics of car accidents and the nature of injuries ... were more likely to be injured or die in an accident than younger drivers. ...

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Older Drivers More Dangerous Than Younger Drivers

May 3, 2007 ... are four times as likely as teens to die in a car accident. Drivers aged 75-85 have approximately the same risk as drivers aged 16-20.

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Car accidents caused by elderly drivers have been grabbing ...

Involved in More Accidents, Fewer Violations Than Younger Drivers ... The data compiled by QPC reveal that the most accident-prone age group is 16-24, ...

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Answer 2

I believe that what you are asking for will not be available due to the fact that as stated above it is illegal and also these types of records are usually sealed........

This is all that I can give you but it is not what you need, maybe you can use it and good luck....

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 3

as driving isn't legal here in the UK until 17, not a lot, unless you count  TWOC's or the teens being passengers or pedestrians.

Answer 4

not many in america since like the uk lad said its illegal