18.9% of respondents admit to driving while buzzed. 2.1% admitted to driving while high, and 5.6% admitted to driving while buzzed and high. Remember buzzed driving is drunk driving and you can still face legal repercussions if pulled over while buzzed! Drunk driving statistics in 2019 In earl...
Congress made drunk-driving checkpoints even more irrelevant to public safety with a 1995 law that effectively required state governments to penalize as drunk any driver under the age of 21 who had consumed a single beer. That was a follow-up to one of the worst abuses of the Reagan admini...
Drunk driving and distracted driving both claim thousands of American lives each year. We looked at the data to find out which is more prevalent and which is more deadly. Learn more about these deadly habits and how to prevent the behavior.
Little solace in statistics for victims of drunksMichael Grunwald, Globe Staff
Since drunk driving poses a significant threat to road traffic safety, there is an increasing demand for the performance and dependability of online drunk driving detection devices for automobiles. However, the majority of current detection devices only
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It’s a weird feeling to be pissed off for 90 percent of the game, and then rejoice as the buzzer sounds. Fans high fived their way to the streets. Even if you (or I, at least) don’t like Luke Ridnour playing shooting guard, he’s the kind of guy you feel happy for when he...
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), about 40% of death on road accidents in 2006 was as a result of drunk-driving; it estimated that 17,941 people died in 2006 in alcohol-related collisions. It is the realization of such statistics that each state in th...
29 people die each day in automobile accidents that involve a drunk driver. Consider these shocking drunk driving statistics before driving impaired.