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Disturbing Teen Driving Statistic

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AOL.COM - The period of time between Memorial Day and Labor Day is the most dangerous time of the year for teens to be on the road, according to Tire Rack Street Survival, a national non-profit teen driving education program. Statistics show that from the past four years combined, an average of 10 teens (aged 16-19) were killed in car accidents every single day during these few months -- a trend that is likely to continue in 2012. click here to read more

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