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posted on March 11, 2008
New Research Shows Car Crash Deaths Increase Starting at Age 12
Researchers share five key tips for parents to protect children from unsafe driving situations
Child passengers ages 12 to 17 are more likely to die in a car crash than younger children, according to a study released March 3 in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine. This risk increases with each teenage year. Conducted as part of an on-going research collaboration between The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and State Farm Insurance Companies, the study offers evidence-based guidelines for parents and policymakers to help protect this vulnerable age group.
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