The Best and Worst States for Teen Drivers

Key Stats

• The percentage of the teen population with driver’s licenses is 19 times higher in Iowa than in the Indiana.
• There are 33 times more teen driver fatalities per licensed teen drivers in Indiana than in Utah.
• The percentage of major roads that are in poor or mediocre condition is 6 times higher in Connecticut than in Idaho.

• The increase of the premium after adding a teen driver to your auto insurance policy is 6 times higher in Arkansas than in Hawaii.
• In New Jersey, the average cost of car repairs is 1.5 times higher than in Vermont.

To see where your state ranks, please visit: http://wallethub.com/edu/best-worst-states-for-teen-drivers/4598/

Please let me know if you have any questions about the report’s findings or if you would like to schedule a phone, Skype, or in-studio interview with one of WalletHub’s WalletGurus.

Best,
Liana Arnold
Communications Director, WalletHub
(703) 722-0601 ext 201

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