With nearly 6,000 people between the ages of 16 and 20 dying on the road each year, car crashes are the leading cause of death among teens.
Experts cite lack of experience behind the wheel as well as risky driving behavior.
Here's some expert advice on how to keep your child from becoming a grim statistic. But the teen behind the wheel was thinking darker thoughts. Possessed by a rage directed at one of his passengers, he began driving so wildly that his friends felt like they were inside a Nintendo game, recalls one teen. Unfortunately, it was no game, and no one emerged a winner. The journey ended in a horrific crash.