The National Highway Safety Traffic Safety Administration's (NHSTA) Teen Driving site contains information on states' driver licensing requirements for teens as well as ideas and resources to help you—the parents—lay down the ground rules with your aspiring driver before you hand over the car keys. Here you will find in-depth information on some of the most common safety problems novice teen drivers should avoid. Educate yourself about the consequences of illegal alcohol use by minors, the benefits of seat belt use, the growing epidemic of distracted driving, and much more.
Visit NHSTA's Teen Driving site to learn more about the risk factors that are most likely to impact teens, including distracted driving, passengers, speeding, and impaired driving, as well as actions you can take to increase your teen's driving safety.