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Youth Transportation Safety

Texas A&M Transportation Institute

August 28, 2018

As New School Year Begins, TTI Study Shows Risky Behaviors Continue by Teen Drivers, Despite Knowing the Dangers

Teen drivers understand that texting and talking on their cell phones are among their most dangerous behaviors behind the wheel, but they admit to doing them anyway. That’s one of the findings from the Teen Driver Risk Awareness Survey conducted by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI).

Article by Gabriella Medina / News & Media / awareness, teen driver survey Leave a Comment

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