Fatal crashes involving teens expected to rise during 100 deadliest days of summer Storyblocks and last updated 2021-06-01 16:03:44-04 HAMPTON ROADS, Va.â The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is known as the 100 deadliest days of summer for teen drivers. Last year in Virginia, 72 fatalities resulted from teen driver involved crashes last year, according to AAA Tidewater Virginia. Thirty of those deaths happened during the 100 deadliest day, and half of those 30 deaths were teenagers. âThey need to understand the risk that is involved as they drive. They can't control anybody else but their own actions,â said Kate Wilson, Manager of Public Affairs and Traffic Safety for AAA Tidewater Virginia.