Life in the fast lane
Problems relating to the safety of young male drivers are well documented and unlikely to go away in the near future. Matt Warner discovers that there may be a new way ahead
Young people and cars has never been a happy combination, and this is particularly true if the novice drivers are male. Local papers across the UK feature headlines about boys crashing cars with depressing regularity.
About 2,000 young drivers are killed or seriously injured every year in such accidents; 20% of all serious accidents involve drivers aged 21 or less.
These statistics show just what a high risk group it is. For insurers, this group's risk is well known. Young males have a very high
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