DES MOINES, Iowa — As traffic patterns across the state change next week when students go back to school, officials with the Iowa Department of Transportation are warning that car crashes will happen.
Data from the DOT shows that since 2020, drivers between the ages of 14 and 19 have been involved in over 65,815 car crashes, resulting in 300 fatalities.
Starting next week, more inexperienced drivers will be on the roads as students head back to school…