How to Support Your Teen Learning To Drive

It's something most parents have to deal with at some stage - putting those learner plates on the car and taking off with your child at the wheel.

Young drivers are at very high risk of a crash in their first year of solo driving, and account for about 25 percent of fatal crashes due to risk factors such as inexperience, distractions, speed and fatigue. To help address this, all Australian States and Territories have a graduated licensing system.