Asked by rebkekah

The presence of peer passengers in the vehicle has no effect on a teen driver’s crash risk.


True

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
False.

Having peer passengers increases a teen driver’s crash risk — and the risk grows with the number of teen passengers. Peer presence can lead to distraction, peer pressure to drive aggressively, lower seatbelt use, and riskier decisions. This is why many Graduated Driver Licensing programs limit or prohibit teen passengers for new drivers.