A July 2006 study showis that states like Connecticut with some kind of restrictions on teenage drivers in training as well as newly licensed 16 and 17-year-old drivers have lower fatalities among these drivers.

Study Shows Driving Restrictions Help Reduce Teen Deaths

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Study Shows Driving Restrictions Help Reduce Teen Deaths

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