Essay On Changing Driving Age To 18

Do you like having your parents driving you around where you need to go? Or having to go places on your parents time because their busy or too tired to drive? No teen want that, especially if they can drive themselves. They are trying to establish a new law that teen can get their licenses when they turn 18 when they are more responsible instead of 16. The 16 year old driving age should stay the same instead of trying to increase the age because it can teach teens more about responsibility, gives teens more freedom, and they can just increase the practice driving hours instead of the age.
The less teens rely on their parents or guardians the more responsibility they gain for themselves. Teens rely on their parents to take them places like the store, to the movies, to a friend’s house, etc., but if they start driving themselves places the more they start to become more responsible. Teens will start learn how to …show more content…
Insurance Businesses talk about rising the driving age will decrease the number of teenage deaths and crashes but doesn’t mean there won’t be accidents and crashes, besides if the law states that at the age 18 they are considered adults it’s not really teen accidents its considered just accidents. If the state increases the driving our then there will be more driving experience for the teen and hopefully less crashes and the road.
Changing the driving age to 18 does nothing but change their age if you leave it alone and leaving the driving age to 16 with more practice time behind the wheel will give them some responsibilities and more freedom to themselves. Soon they will become adults and need to have their responsibilities in order to keep them up with the rest of the world and keep themselves together. Do you think the 16 year olds can learn responsibilities young or do you prefer safer streets with possible irresponsible