{"id":319,"date":"2012-09-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/parents-set-bad-example-for-teen-drivers\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:11:04","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:11:04","slug":"parents-set-bad-example-for-teen-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/parents-set-bad-example-for-teen-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents Set Bad Example For Teen Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/firm-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Firm News<\/a> | September 21, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Do as I say, not as I do. As a training tool, that admonition has long proven ineffective. In the case of distracted driving and other dangerous practices behind the wheel, a new study has shown that teens will emulate their parents&#8217; poor driving habits and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/chicago-car-accident-lawyer\/\">car accidents<\/a> will often be the result. In a survey conducted by Liberty Mutual Insurance and Students Against Destructive Decisions, two-thirds of teens indicated that their parents do not obey the driving rules they set for their children. Unsurprisingly, roughly the same percentage of teens ignore the safe driving advice and repeat the poor driving habits of their parents.<\/p>\n<p>The survey reported that teens witnessed their parents engaging in a number of dangerous driving behaviors while the teens were in the vehicle. Those behaviors included talking on cell phones, speeding, sending text messages, driving without a seat belt, drinking and driving, and driving under the influence of marijuana. The vast majority of teens, nearly 90 percent, reported that their parents sped and used cell phones while driving.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/parents-set-bad-example-for-teen-drivers\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Parents Set Bad Example For Teen Drivers\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firm News | September 21, 2012 Do as I say, not as I do. As a training tool, that admonition has long proven ineffective. 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