nyky batis nikki battiste shows us how teens are driving. >> laura carney knows the dangers all too wellof 203 her father was killed by a teen driver who witnesses say was using a cell phone. >> he's someone who really embraced life. that's why when he was gone it was such a huge loss. >> we typically see a 15% spike. >> reporter: a new report shows 16-year-old and 16-year-old drivers are three times more likely than adults to be uninvolved in a deadly crash. >> they're more likely to take risks including speeding, driving distracted, and not wearing seatbelts. >> your dad missed your wedding. >> yes. that's why i became an activist. laura wrote her story in "good housekeeping," including her father's buktd list. it included 50 items that he was never able to do like traveling to exotic places and completing a 10 k run. laura completed the run. >> if you could know that you've saved at least one life in your work in your dad's memory, would that give you some peace? >> yeah. what's really going fwib me peace is when i see the numbers go down, when i see this thing that killed my father i