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National Teen Driver Safety Week highlights parents' role in preventing crashes

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DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) –National Teen Driver Safety Week is putting a spotlight on the risks teen drivers face on the road and the role parents can play in helping prevent crashes.

Safety advocates said families can make a difference by addressing some of the most common dangers for teen drivers, including distracted driving, speeding and seat belt use. Staff from the National Road Safety Foundation are sharing tips aimed at helping parents and teens build safer driving habits.

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