teen driving
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Once a person has turned sixteen, and has taken and passed their permit test, has gotten all of their "behind the wheel" experience, and has had their permit for at least a six month period of time, may get their license. Then there is a twist. You can't legally drive with anyone that's not a sibling, or under the age of twenty-five for six months. That's how the law is written. The question is why, why is it that after you pass all your tests and have your license there are more rules to have to follow for six more long months? As well as having a curfew,
True, a person that has only just received their license is not exactly what you would call an "experienced" driver. Its been heard that the reason for this is because, a new driver can easily be distracted by having peers in the car. The only time this six-month rule does not apply is if you are over eighteen and just got your license.
The distraction rule, by most teens is considered a total joke; anyone can be distracted by anything, its not just when you're a new driver you face distractions. People who have their license for years and years get into accidents, and many times their excuse is they were "distracted"...