{"id":265,"date":"2022-07-21T10:41:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T14:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/?p=265"},"modified":"2022-07-21T10:41:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T14:41:34","slug":"raising-a-safe-teen-driver-tips-for-florida-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/raising-a-safe-teen-driver-tips-for-florida-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Raising a Safe Teen Driver: Tips for Florida Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every teen looks forward to the day they finally get their driver\u2019s license, but this same rite of passage instills fear and dread in many parents who appreciate the risk of teen car accidents. If your child is or will be driving soon, your concerns are understandable. According to the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/transportationsafety\/teen_drivers\/index.html\" class=\"broken_link\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CDC), traffic crashes rank second among the leading causes of death for teens, with around seven fatalities every day in the 13- to 19-year-old age group. Motorists aged 16 to 19 years old are also three times as likely to be involved in a deadly car accident, as compared to drivers aged 20 and up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The good news is that teen auto crashes are preventable. Of course, you know the risk is reduced when a parent is along for the ride, but you will not always be sitting shotgun to supervise. The best strategy is to focus on raising a safe, responsible driver who makes wise decisions when you are not around. The following tips can guide you in protecting your teen from<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/car-accidents.html\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miami car accidents<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Choose a safe vehicle<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injuryattorneyfla.com\/blog\/raising-a-safe-teen-driver-tips-for-florida-parents\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Raising a Safe Teen Driver: Tips for Florida Parents\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every teen looks forward to the day they finally get their driver\u2019s license, but this same rite of passage instills fear and dread in many parents who appreciate the risk of teen car accidents. If your child is or will be driving soon, your concerns are understandable. 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