New teen drivers, ages 16 to 17, are three times more likely than an adult to get into a deadly crash, according to AAA. The agency also says motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teens ages 15-18 in the United States.

This week is Teen Driver Safety Week and Spectrum News 1 anchor/reporter Breanna Fuss got behind the wheel. She spoke with AAA Driver Training Manager Mike Formanowics to help raise awareness.