Distraction a factor in 6 in 10 teen driver crashes

Thursday, March 26, 2015

WASHINGTON -- Distractions -- especially talking with passengers and using cellphones -- play a far greater role in car crashes involving teen drivers than previously has been understood, according to compelling new evidence cited by safety researchers.

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