Driver's Training Segment 2 Practice Test - State of Michigan - Frankenmuth Driving School

How many 16-year-old drivers will have a serious crash before his/her 17th birthday?

One out of every seven

Four out of five young drivers will be involved in a crash during the first how many years of driving?

Three years

For every mile driven, the average driver makes 200 observations, 40 decisions, and how many mistakes?

One

One every 500 miles, how many mistakes leads to a near-collision?

One

For every miles driven, the average driver makes 40 decisions, one mistake, and how many observations?

200

For 16- and 17-year-old drivers, the risk for crash involvement is at a lifetime high during the first how many months of unsupervised driving?

6

Each year approximately ___________ young drivers in Michigan are involved in a fatal crash.

90

For every mile driven, the average driver makes 200 observations, _____ decisions, and one mistake.

40

How many 16- and 17-year-old drivers are involved in a property damage, injury, or fatal crash?

35,000 (or one of every six)

Most (55%) of all young driver crashes occur when?

daylight

When is the most dangerous time of day for young driver fatal crashes?

The 3 hour period (2:00pm - 5:00pm) after school.

Most (35%) of young driver fatal crashes occur when?

On Friday and Saturday

Which months account for one-third of all young driver fatal crashes?

June, July, and September

What percentage of young driver fatal crashes occur on dry, rural, gravel (non-paved) roads?

11%

Most (51%) of young driver fatal crashes occur where?

On county roads

96% of all young driver fatal crashes occur on roadways with a speed limit of what?

55 mph

What percentage of young driver fatal crashes occur on sections of roadway where there are no traffic control devices?

75%

The risk of fatal crash involvement for a 16-year-old driver increases by what percent when three or more passengers are present?

182%

The risk of fatal crash involvement for a 16-year-old driver increases by what percent when one passenger is present?

40%

The risk of fatal crash involvement for a 16-year-old driver increases by what percent if two passengers are present?

86%

The risk of fatal crash involvement for a 17-year-old driver increases to what percent if three or more passengers are present?

207%

The risk of fatal crash involvement for a 17-year-old driver increases to what percent if one passenger is present?

48%

The risk of fatal crash involvement for a 17-year-old driver increases to what percent if two passengers are present?

158%

In fatal crashes involving novice drivers, approximately _______________ of those killed are other passengers, other drivers, or pedestrians with occupants in the young driver's vehicle accounting for 64% of the fatalities.

Two-thirds

In fatal crashes involving young drivers, 41% of the vehicles driven are how many years old or older?

10

Teenager vehicle owners are likely to do what, as compared to teenagers who do not own vehicles?

Drive more miles, take more risks, receive more traffic violations, and be involved in more crashes

How many young driver fatal crashes are single vehicle incidents?

37%

84% of young driver fatal crashes occur when?

During fair weather conditions

74% of young driver fatal crashes occur where?

On a dry road surface

In Michigan, how many of the young drivers involved in fatal crashes were male drivers?

64%

In Michigan, how many of the young drivers involved in fatal crashes were female drivers?

36%

Cell phone use impairs a driver's ability to handle the ever-changing driving environment, similar to a driver with a ________.

.08 Blood Alcohol Content

Drivers who use cell phones while driving are how many more times likely to be involved in a crash than drivers who are not using cell phones.

Four times

Brain power associated with driving decreases by how many percent when a driver listens to someone talk, whether it is a passenger of the radio.

40%

Research reveals that young drivers' brains may not be fully developed until the age of what?

25