A grieving mother now tries to save other lives by driving a car with signs proclaiming: “Speeding Killed My Son.”
A teenager has learned how to prevent her drunken classmates from getting behind the wheel: She tells white lies to get their keys.
Countless small things can be done to chip away at the toll of teen-traffic deaths. Each requires commitment, from individuals and from government.
That is a key theme that emerged over the last year in dozens of articles published by the Tribune as the newspaper focused on seeking answers to the problem of crashes that kill teens–like the many victims pictured here.
A special section in today’s Tribune shows other findings of that reporting and gives parents and teens real strategies they can use every day to help cut the horrible toll. A SPECIAL REPORT, SECTION 4A, BEHIND METRO
