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AAA Foundation Reports Number of Licensed Teen Drivers on the Rise

October 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

More teens are obtaining their license before the age of 18.

More than 60% of teens got their driver’s license before the age of 18, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. An 11% increase since 2012.

The new report reveals a changing trend in teen licensure from when the Foundation first evaluated the issue in 2012. At the time, the country was just emerging from a recession and many young people cited their family’s inability to afford the high cost of driving as a reason why they did not obtain their license sooner.

 “The trend

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