Startling stats from Utah's roads

• A crash involving a teenage driver occurs every 36 minutes.

• Approximately one out of every six fatal crashes involves a teenage driver.

• Teenage drivers represent 7 percent of the licensed drivers in Utah, yet they were involved in 27 percent of all motor vehicle crashes.

• Three out of five teen drivers and their passengers killed in crashes were unbelted.

• In 2006, 86 young people were killed in car accidents and 109 were driving a car involved in a fatal accident.

• On average, 58 teens are killed in motor vehicle crashes annually.