Study: Teen drivers with passengers riskier
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About one-third of all fatal car crashes are caused by speeding, but for 16- and 17-year-old drivers, the numbers rise to almost half when there are three or more passengers, according to a new study.
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens, according to the Federal Highway Safety Administration.
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