帮助青少年安全驾驶的方法

根据一份来自 Governors Highway 安全 Administration (GHSA) 以及福特汽车公司基金, speeding and lack of experience are often to blame for risky teen driving behavior. This may explain why motor 车辆 crashes are the 青少年死亡的主要原因 在美国.S.

青少年安全驾驶提示

• Ensure compliance with graduated driver licensing (GDL) laws. Many states have rules that prevent teens from driving at night or with other teens. Know the laws in your state and possibly set stricter standards.
• 限制夜间驾驶. Close to two-thirds of fatal crashes that happen at night are speed related and involve 16-year-old drivers.
• 保持安全的跟随距离. In normal driving conditions, the general rule is "three seconds plus."When the 车辆 in front of you passes a stationary object, begin counting. You should reach that same object no sooner than three seconds, four seconds ideally. 增加跟随距离 能见度很差 或者你堵车了.
• 限制青少年乘客. 研究 has shown significant reductions in deaths were associated with 毕业驾驶法, including a restriction on carrying passengers or the number and age of passengers carried. 确保你的孩子知道怎么做 保障乘客安全.
• 合用一辆车以防止超速. Parents can also set a good example by practicing safe driving themselves.
• 讨论的结果. Teenage speeding puts lives and licenses on the line. It can also be expensive, and pricey tickets can increase insurance premiums.
• 参与. Frequently ride with your teens to be sure they're being safe. 当你开车的时候，要做一个好榜样. Always travel at a speed appropriate for the road conditions and brush up on what may have 自从你开始开车就变了.

For more pointers on safe driving check out our Top Tips For New Drivers video.

Some insurers offer educational tools (courses and telematics devices) to help monitor teen driving. 完成或使用后，将给予折扣. 国营农场^® 提供了 Steer Clear®计划，今天就来了解更多.