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For the Media i think a video/image should be used as you can show a lot more through using this than writing several
slides on one point.

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This video clip was filmed in Tredegar, Wales and is used throughout schools to show the impact of text driving.

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Young drivers (17-24 years old) are at a much higher risk of crashing than older drivers. Drivers aged 17-19 only make up 1.5% of UK licence holders [1], but are involved in 9% of fatal and serious crashes where they are the driver [1a].

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