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Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel Speakers: Lt. Eric Roeske, Minnesota State Patrol Julie Philbrook, Trauma Prevention Specialist, Hennepin County Medical Center Metro Area Safe Communities Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel

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Page 1: Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel - Minnesota Safety Council · 2012. 10. 16. · Vehicle Crashes Can be Dangerous and Expensive On an average day in Minnesota… •198 crashes

Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel

Speakers:Lt. Eric Roeske, Minnesota State PatrolJulie Philbrook, Trauma Prevention Specialist, Hennepin County Medical Center

Metro Area Safe Communities                                                                                                   Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel  

Page 2: Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel - Minnesota Safety Council · 2012. 10. 16. · Vehicle Crashes Can be Dangerous and Expensive On an average day in Minnesota… •198 crashes

KeepingTeensSafeBehindtheWheel

Presentedby:Lt.EricRoeske,MinnesotaStatePatrol

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VehicleCrashesCanbeDangerousandExpensive

On an average day in Minnesota…•198 crashes•1 deaths and 83 injuries•Average daily cost: $4,058,192

(Minnesota Department of Public Safety)

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TheFacts

• Traffic Crashes are the leading cause of death to people from age 1 to 34

•135 under 30 died in crashes

•12,719 under 30 were injured(Minnesota Department of Public Safety)

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WhataretheTeenDrivingIssues?

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GreatestRiskFactor

• Inexperience and Immaturity(Insurance Institute for Highway Safety)

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RiskFactors

• Seat Belts

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RiskFactors

•Distraction/Inattentive Driving

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RiskFactors

•Driving at Night

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RiskFactors• Excessive Speed

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RiskFactors

• Fatigue

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RiskFactor

•Poor Hazard Detection

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StatewideCampaigns• October Click It or Ticket Seat Belt/Child Seat Mobilization

Oct. 12–26, 2012

• December Holiday DWI CrackdownDec. 6‐8, 13‐15, 20‐22, 2012

• April Seat Belts: Young Driver FocusApril 5‐14, 2013

• Distracted DrivingApril 18, 2013

• May Click It or Ticket Seat Belt MobilizationMay 20‐June 2, 2013

• June SpeedJune 17‐23, 2013

• July 2012 Speed July 6‐21, 2013

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ContactInformation

Lt. Eric Roeske, Minnesota State PatrolPublic Information Officer(651) 201‐7146 / (651) 492‐[email protected]

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