Statistics
Basic Facts About Teen Crashes
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- The number of people involved in police-reported crashes with a teen behind the wheel declined 24 percent between 2005 and 2010.
- In these crashes, there are just as many occupants in other vehicles involved as teens behind the wheel.
Source:
National Automotive Sampling System, General Estimates System (NASS-GES), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NASS-GES includes a representative sample of police-reported crashes on a traffic way causing property damage, injury, or death. The NASS-GES was designed to provide national estimates of crash trends.
National Automotive Sampling System, General Estimates System (NASS-GES), National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NASS-GES includes a representative sample of police-reported crashes on a traffic way causing property damage, injury, or death. The NASS-GES was designed to provide national estimates of crash trends.

