They are not controlled by the hydraulic fluid in the tow vehicleâs. brake system, and the tow vehicleâs hydraulic system should never. be connected directly to the trailerâs hydraulic system. Be sure your trailer brakes conform to all applicable state. regulations.
Teen Driver Cell Phone Statistics. 1  11 teens die every day as a result of texting while driving. 2  According to a AAA poll, 94% of teen drivers acknowledge the dangers of texting and driving, but 35% admitted to doing it anyway. 3  21% of teen drivers involved in fatal accidents were distracted by their cell phones.
State Responses. In 43 states and D.C., it is illegal to text while driving. Statistics compiled in recent years show that every day in the U.S., 9 people die and over 1,153 are injured in distracted driver crashes. In 2011, this breaks down to 17%, or almost one in five crashes that were due to distracted driving.