The highest percentage of young driver crashes and injury crashes occurred on Friday.  Saturday was the most common day for fatal young driver crashes. In fact, young driver crashes occurring on Saturday were 1.6 times more likely to be fatal than young driver crashes occurring on other days of the week.

 
   
 
   
   
     
 

Figure 6.03  Day of Week for Young Driver Crashes, Injury Crashes and Fatal Crashes, 1997

 
   
 
   
   
   
   
     
 

Table 6.04  Day of Week for Young Driver Crashes, Injury Crashes and Fatal Crashes, 1997

 
   
 
   
     
   
 
     
 

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