With road accidents being a leading cause of death for young people, we cover the most important information for new drivers:
Why young drivers are at higher risk of road accidents
Distractions on the road – and how to avoid them
Distracted driving penalties
Advice for young drivers and guidance for their parents
We include insightful stats like:
An estimated 1 in 5 new drivers crash within a year of taking their test.
As many as 1,500 young drivers are injured or killed on British roads every year.
Weather affects young drivers’ road confidence the most, with 48% stating they are hesitant to drive in icy conditions.
Challenging interaction with a passenger is a major distraction to 67% of young drivers.
More here from Comparethemarket.com: https://www.comparethemarket.com/car-insurance/content/safety-guide-for-responsible-young-drivers/
