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Buckling Down on Those Who Are Not Buckling Up - Especially Teens
In an effort to save more lives on our roadways, State and local law enforcement will be out in force with a special Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization to buckle down on all motorists who are not buckling up - especially teens.
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» In Virginia alone, 92,000 new drivers receive their licenses each year in Virginia - and most of them are teens. | |
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» More than 60% of teens killed in car accidents were not wearing seat belts. | |
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» The per-mile fatality rate for 16- to 19-year-olds is four times that of adults. | |
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» In 1996, 6,319 young people age 15-20 died in motor vehicle crashes. Even though this age group makes up only seven percent of the driving population, they are involved in 14 percent of all traffic fatalities. | |
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» Only cigarette smoking and heart disease kill more people than automobile accidents in America. | |
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