The Facts

  • Over 1000 young lives are lost every year in road crashes
  • More young women die as passengers than as drivers
  • One in three crashes involve men under the age of 20
      (TNS Survey)
    • over 60% of passengers believe that driving too fast increases the chances that their partner will crash
    • 20% of passengers are scared and concerned that they and the driver could be killed or injured.
    • 25% of passengers admit to pressing on an imaginary foot brake
  • One in four car drivers killed or seriously injured in the UK is under 25, yet just one in fifteen car drivers is in this age group
  • Drivers aged 17-19 are six times more likely to have a drink-drive crash than drivers aged 30-34
  • A third of all those killed or seriously injured in road accidents in Wales are under 25
  • Speed is a factor in around one in three road deaths
  • One in five new drivers has an accident within the first 12 months of passing their test
  • New drivers are involved in 29% of all road crashes
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Driving Safely
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