Percentage of young drivers who were involved in traffic accident with fatalities and injuries is very high. In nearly each fourth accident with fatalities was participated one driver younger than 25 years. Young drivers take part in 26% of all accident with serious consequences (died and serious injuries). In the paper the authors prepared analysis of casualty among the young car drivers 18-24 years old who participated in traffic on the territory of the Republic of Serbia during the period of 2002. to 2006. According to collected data of casualties they carried out analysis by time and type of accident in which young car drivers were involved. The main aim is to give some traffic safety measures to reduce the accident risks of young car drivers on the road in Serbia. (Author/publisher)
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