At CL Butcher, we understand that when you child turns 16 there are a multitude of thoughts that go through your mind. We want to make the process as simple as possible for you, so you can focus on more important matters!
According to the GMAC National Drivers Test, there are some restrictions that parents put on their teenage drivers that help them drive safer.
- Sixty-four percent of parents impose the "no mobile devices operated while driving" rule.
- About 50% of parents implement a driving curfew.
- About 35% of parents allow their teenagers to drive only locally and restrict them from driving on highways.
- Thirty-two percent of parents allow their teenagers to drive only if a parent or guardian is with them.
- Only nine percent of parents don't impost any driving restrictions on their teen drivers.
Many of our companies offer great assets, like Parent-Teen Driving Contracts, Good Student Discounts, Driver's Education Discounts, Teensurance Program with Safeco, etc.
It's also worth noting that the "Top Five Distracted Driving Habits" are:
- Using a Smartphone
- Eating
- Adjusting the GPS
- Selecting Songs on an iPod or mp3 Player
- Driving Barefoot
At CL Butcher Insurance, we want to make sure you and your child are safe. And remember, you can encourage safe driving by setting a good example and following safety rules yourself.