Car Accidents are the Leading Cause of Death for U.S. Teens
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2013 the deaths of 2,163 teens ages 16-19 were caused by car accidents. Males age 15-24 accounted for 30% of the total costs of car accident injuries and females accounted for 28% of the total costs. Six U.S. teens die every day from car…