Driving Age Essay

the driving age should be raised, some say that it should not be raised to 18. The driving age should not be raised. There is many way and reasons to prove it. This is why the minimum driving age should not be raised. (ADTSEA says increase of driving age is an overreaction)Robinson. Raising the driving age would decrease the amount of 16 year old drivers killed. It would do nothing to the total amount of teens killed in car wrecks. ( It is unfair to raise the driving age…

Raising the Driving age to 18. Back in 2013 on December 4th, 16-year-old Alyssa Ettl, a junior at Lakeville North had gotten in a car accident and we all probably remember this sad event. Alyssa had lost control of her car and ended up colliding with an SUV(Ferraro). And now 2 years exactly later another car accident happened on December 4th, 2015 but with 4 Lakeville South students. 2 of the students were announced dead at the scene of the accident it was 17-year-old Jacob Flynn and 18-year-old…

“The bottom line is that when we look at the research, raising the driving age saves lives”, Adrian Lund said, president of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Currently, the legal driving age is 16 in most states, some people feel that the legal driving age should be changed to at least 18. Nonetheless, it has to be taken into consideration the “side effects” of raising the driving age. By keeping teens from driving, they would only become less responsible and more dependable on their…

drivers die every day. Many people say that the most common age group that get in wrecks with vehicles are teens. I believe that the legal driving age should not be changed to 21 because teens develop responsibilities while they drive, they also become more independent allowing them to not have to rely on their parents to drive them everywhere, not changing the legal driving age also allows teens to gain more experience and develop their driving skills so they can transition into the adult…

legal driving age be raised to 21? There has been much discussion about the driving age should or should not rise to twenty one. People who support raising the age of drive think that it decreases the number of accidents happen in the road by the teenagers. However, in reality it is not a good solution to raise the age because a lot of teens need to drive. Actually, they need to lengthen the time of tuitions until they drive very well and they feel confidence enough while driving in…

Teens need to learn to drive at an early age incase there is ever an emergency and they are forced to drive.Teens need to learn responsibility while they’re still in high school so if they make a mistake they can be corrected.The minimum driving age should remain at 16 because teens can transport themselves instead of depending on a parent, they will gain responsibility, and their guardian can use that to keep them under control. The first reason the driving age should remain at 16 is so teens…

The driving age should be bumped up to the age 18 because they'll have more time to learn the rules of the road, gain more experience, and be more aware of driving in general. This would not only be helpful to the new drivers, but also for all the current drivers out there. Before teens could even think about going behind the wheel, they have to hit the books on the multiple rules of the road. These rules have been developed and enforced around the country so that the highways, streets, and all…

passage raises many concerns. Some argue that the minimum driving age should be raised from sixteen to eighteen; others argue the opposite. I believe, however, that the driving age should not be raised from sixteen to eighteen. Many argue that raising the driving age from sixteen to eighteen will reduce the number of serious or fatal road accidents that occur in the United States; however, this may not necessarily be true. Raising the driving age won't necessarily prevent teen driver crashes…

Should the Driving Age be Raised or Stay the Same? Many people around the globe ask this questions everyday; should the driving age be raised? But imagine this; you're sixteen years old struggling to get to and from work and school everyday. You could get a ride, but your parents and other relatives near by have to be at work early. Your only option left is to walk or take a bike; sometimes it's a far distance and may take an hour or so, but it's the only way to get to your destination.…

causes a lot of controversy is raising the legal driving age. In America, teenagers can start driving before they are even able to vote, drink alcohol or smoke. In my opinion, although not every 16-year-old may be a dangerous driver, there are people who don’t take any precautions when driving so, therefore, raising the driving age would put things at ease by making the public a lot safer. There are many advantages of raising the legal driving age. One main advantage would be that raising it,…