GRADUATED LICENSING IN THE UNITED STATES

A report is presented on the graduated licensing in the United States. Graduated licensing systems phase in driving privileges incrementally, protecting young, beginning drivers by keeping them out high-risk situations. It is reported that versions of graduated systems have been adopted in most U.S. states and crash reductions of 20 to 30 percent have been reported. Language: en

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