Questions and Answers
Drugs are the #1 killer of teens in America.
False
Drivers between the ages of 55 - 70 have the largest proportion of drivers killed due to distracted driving.
False
Teens renamed the Probability Wheel, 'It Probably Won't Happen to Me Wheel'.
False
Distracted driving can take a life in a blink of an eye.
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400,000 people are seriously injured in car crashes each year.
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Study Notes
Drugs and Teen Deaths
- Drugs are not the leading cause of death among teenagers in the U.S.
Distracted Driving Statistics
- Drivers aged 55 to 70 are not the group with the highest fatalities from distracted driving incidents.
Teen Perspective on Risks
- Teens created a nickname for the Probability Wheel, suggesting a dismissive attitude towards personal risk of accidents.
Impact of Distracted Driving
- Distracted driving can quickly result in fatal accidents, emphasizing the severity of the issue.
Car Crash Injuries
- An estimated 400,000 individuals experience serious injuries annually from car accidents in the U.S.
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Description
This quiz explores critical statistics and facts about distracted driving, specifically how it affects different age groups and the perception of risk among teens. Test your knowledge with flashcards that challenge misconceptions regarding drug deaths and driving safety. Enhance your understanding of the dangers lurking behind the wheel.
