Farmer MC, Lipscomb CA and McCarthy PS (2005) How alcohol-related crashes of different severity interrelate and respond to local spatial characteristics: An evaluation of a common site sales ban on alcohol and gasoline. The Annual Regional Sciences 39: 185-201....
are alcohol-related. Schopferdesign/iStock/Thinkstock Common sense would suggest that shooting a gun, like other behaviors requiring sound judgment and steady motor skills, is an activity best performed when sober. But apparently, many Americans do not agree. Between 1997 and 2009, there were...
1 Becausemanyfatalcrashesinvolvemorethanonevehicle,theactualfractionof drinkingdriversinvolvedinthesecrashesislowerthanthevaluescitedabove.Overall,roughly 30percentofdriversinfatalcrasheshavebeendrinking,withthatpercentagerisingto50percent duringpeakalcoholusagetimes. 2 Thereisalsosurveydataaskingdriverswhethertheyhavedri...
A stat from 2023: 37 people in the United States died in car crashes involving an alcohol-impaired driver, equating to one death every 39 minutes. More than a quarter (31%) of all traffic-related deaths were directly related to alcohol impairment. Drivers who can pass roadside ...
than drunken drivers who are killed in accidents, various studies have shown. Forty percent of adult pedestrians involved in fatal crashes have a blood alcohol level of at least 0.10, which by law in many states signifies intoxication(醉酒), compared to only 25 percent of drivers in deadly acc...
2004), but at some point even the most alcohol-tolerant drivers will be unable to drive. The size of the effects of increasing BAC on crash/injury risk also resembled the results from Blomberg et al. (2009) that are based on crashes of all severities. Our relative risk estimates for ...
excuse for drinking and driving, many think that alcohol-related motorcycle crashes happen more often due to the social nature of the sport. It can be all too easy to go out for a ride with your buddies, stop for some drinks, and then bike home without realizing how intoxicated you are....
These rules differ from school to school but many schools have been moving to strengthen their rules. The United States has more than 17 000 000 students in higher education. Each year 1700 of them die from alcohol-related road crashes and other injuries. 600 000 more are injured while ...
Pedestrians struck and killed by cars often are extremely drunk. In fact, they are intoxicated(喝醉的) more frequently and with higher blood alcohol levels than drunken drivers who are killed in accidents, various studies have shown. Forty percent of adult pedestrians involved in fatal crashes have...
While drunken driving may be on the decline, traffic safety experts remain puzzled over how to deal with another alcohol related danger: drunken pedestrains.Pedestrians struck and killed by cars often are extremely drunk. In fact, they are int