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Massachusetts Considering Raising Driving Age to Highest in Nation

By Dan Bobkoff

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BOSTON, mA – Motor vehicle accidents are the number one killer of teenagers. In the wake of a number of recent deadly crashes involving teens, Massachusetts is considering a bill that would give the state the toughest licensing laws in the country.

WAMC's Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief has the details.