Driver licensing and reasons for delaying licensure among young adults ages 18-20, United States, 2012
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Driver licensing and reasons for delaying licensure among young adults ages 18-20, United States, 2012
BACKGROUND Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and young adults in the United States. Graduated driver licensing (GDL) systems were designed to protect young novice drivers by limiting their exposure to specific risks while they gain experience driving. In the United States, most states' GDL systems only apply to new drivers younger than 18. Some experts suggest that ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Epidemiology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2197-1714
DOI: 10.1186/2197-1714-1-4