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Simply because (a) they lack driving experience and (b) they lack the maturity to realise they're in control of a dangerous machine.

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Q: Why are teens at greater risk for automobile accidents then any other age Apex?
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Why are teens at a greater risk for automobile accidents than any other group?

Teens have just started driving and are more distracted than any other age group. Most teens also wake up at about 5:30 to go to school and the studies say that some teen accidents happen because they are sleepy and not focused.


Why are teens at a greater risk for automobile accidents than any other age group?

Teens have just started driving and are more distracted than any other age group. Most teens also wake up at about 5:30 to go to school and the studies say that some teen accidents happen because they are sleepy and not focused.


Why are teens at a greater risk for accidents than any other age group?

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Which has more driving accidents teens or the elderly?

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What is the major cuase of death for teens?

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How many teens died in car accidents in 2005?

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Why are teens at a higher risk for automobile accidents than any other age group?

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How many teens died in alcohol related car accidents in 2007?

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