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GEICO Promotes Sleep for Safe Teen Driving

GEICO reports that car crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers and they are at an even higher risk during their first six months of driving. According to the Insurance Institute for

By Staff Writer | Updated on March 04, 2008

Lack of sleep and experience on the roadways can be a deadly combination, but GEICO along with the National Sleep Foundation agree that sleepy teens are at a higher risk for auto accidents.

GEICO reports that car crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers and they are at an even higher risk during their first six months of driving. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, teenage drivers have the highest accident involvement rates per miles traveled for every crash type.

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