The majority (80%) of these accidents are car accidents.
And the majority of car accidents in this age group are alcohol-related.
Therefore, the #1 cause of death of people aged 13 years to 25 years is preventable.
Sadly, in recent years a new statistic has emerged in the USA which challenges the above. When adolescent statistics are compared based on race, the #1 cause of death of non-white adolescents is HOMICIDE.
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