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Teens spend 21% of time behind the wheel looking at their phones…

Teens spend 21% of time behind the wheel looking at their phones…

Mornings with Simi

July 4, 20258m 28sbonus

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Show Notes

Key findings from a teen driving study:

  • Teen drivers spend ~20% of drive time distracted by phones.
  • More than 3,000 Americans die annually in crashes involving distracted drivers.
  • Teenagers (15–20) are involved in a higher percentage of fatal distracted driving crashes than adults.
  • 58% of teen crashes involve some form of inattention (AAA study).

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