CRASHES THIS YEAR THAT HAVE BEEN DEADLY FOR YOUNG DRIVERS. YEAH, WHEN THERE'S A CRASH AND A YOUNG PERSON IS KILLED, IT'S. IT'S IT'S THE HARDEST LESSON FOR A COMMUNITY. ROAD SAFETY EXPERTS HAVE FOR YEARS CALLED THE TIME BETWEEN LABOR AND MEMORIAL DAY. THE 100 DEADLIEST DAYS OF SUMMER WHEN THERE IS A PROBLEM ON THE ROAD. EVERY SECOND OR EVERY FRACTION OF A SECOND COUNTS. UNFORTUNATELY, NEW HAMPSHIRE IS LIVING UP TO THAT NICKNAME. THERE HAVE BEEN DOZENS OF DEADLY CRASHES ACROSS THE STATE THIS SUMMER, A STRETCH IN JULY SAW NINE PEOPLE KILLED IN CRASHES IN JUST A FIVE DAY SPAN. EXPERTS SAY SUMMERS ARE ESPECIALLY DEADLY FOR TEENAGE DRIVERS NATIONWIDE DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, WE SEE ABOUT 7 OR 8 TEENS DIE ON OUR ROADS. THAT'S EVERY DAY. A 17 YEAR OLD DRIVER FROM LONDONDERRY DIED IN A CRASH ON 93 FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SHE WAS AT LEAST THE SEVENTH PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF 21 TO DIE IN A CRASH IN NEW HAMPSHIRE SINCE JANUARY LAST YEAR. THERE WAS ONLY ONE. DAVID REICH, FROM THE NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY FOUNDATION, SAYS PARENTS SHOULD START TALKING TO THEIR KIDS ABOUT ROAD SAFETY EARLY, INCLUDING SOME OF THE BASIC TIPS LIKE WEARING YOUR SEATBELT, STAYING UNDER THE SPEED LIMIT AND AVOIDING DISTRACTIONS LIKE YOUR CELL PHONE. BUT HE SAYS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS PARENTS CAN DO IS SET A GOOD EXAMPLE WHEN THEY'RE BEHIND THE WHEEL. IF THEY SEE YOU BLOWING THROUGH A STOP SIGN OR SPEEDING OR TAILGATING OR TALKING ON YOUR CELL PHONE WHILE YOU'RE DRIVING, TEXTING THESE ARE ALL THINGS THEY MAY SAY. I KNOW I SHOULDN'T DO IT, BUT MOM OR DAD DOES IT. SO