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CHART: Drunk driving law, legal alcohol limits, laws for each U.S. state. on 2009-03-31
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In 2002...
DRUNK
DRIVERS IN THE U.S. KILLED 17,000 MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN!
(5% MORE THAN THE
PREVIOUS YEAR, 2001)
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alcohol statistics & alcohol abuse treatment by drug statistics.com on 2009-03-31
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Alcohol is involved in 50% of all driving fatalities.
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n the United States, every 30 minutes someone is killed in an alcohol related traffic accident.
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Over 15 million Americans are dependent on alcohol. 500,000 are between the age of 9 and 12.
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Drunk driving is proving to be even deadlier then what we previously know. The latest death statistics released by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), using a new method of calculation show that 17,488 people where killed in alcohol related traffic accidents last year. This report represents nearly 800 more people where killed than the previous year.
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In 1996, local law enforcement agencies made an estimated 1,467,300 arrests nationwide for driving under the influence of alcohol.
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Impaired Driving on 2009-03-31
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Every day, 36 people in the United States die, and approximately 700 more are injured, in motor vehicle crashes that involve an
alcohol-impaired driver.
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The annual cost of alcohol-related crashes totals more than $51 billion.
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In 2006, 13,470 people died in alcohol-impaired driving crashes, accounting for nearly one-third (32%) of all traffic-related
deaths in the United States.
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Males: Male drivers involved in fatal motor vehicle crashes are almost twice as likely as female drivers to be intoxicated with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or greater
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t is illegal to drive with a BAC of 0.08% or higher in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.
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- Nearly half of the alcohol-impaired motorcyclists killed each year are 40 or older, and motorcyclists ages 40-44 have the highest percentage of fatalities with BACs of 0.08% or greater.9
- Among drivers killed in fatal crashes, 30% have BACs of 0.08% or greater.9
- Drivers with prior driving while impaired (DWI) convictions: Among drivers involved in fatal crashes, those with BAC levels of 0.08% or higher were eight times more likely to have a prior conviction for DWI than were drivers who had not consumed alcohol.1
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Over the past 20 years, alcohol-related fatal crash rates have decreased by 60 percent for drivers ages 16 to 17 years and 55
percent for drivers ages 18 to 20 years
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Alcohol - Facts, Statistics, Resources, and Impairment Charts on 2009-03-31
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely. Low to moderate doses of alcohol can also increase the incidence of a variety of aggressive acts,
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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Even at low doses, alcohol significantly impairs the judgment and coordination required to drive a car or operate machinery safely.
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How does alcohol affect my driving on 2009-03-30
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- at 0.05
BAC your risk of being involved in a rood crash is double what it would
be if you had not been drinking at all - at 0.1
BAC your risk is more than seven times as high as at zero BAC - at 0.15
BAC your relative crash risk is a huge 25 times more than if you had
not been drinking at all.
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Drinking & Driving on 2009-03-30
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The relative risk of death for drivers in single-vehicle crashes with a high BAC is 385 times that of a zero-BAC driver and for male drivers the risk is 707 times that of a sober driver
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Drunk driving statistics on 2009-03-30
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16,005 people were killed in the United States in alcohol-related* motor vehicle traffic crashes (BAC of .01 or higher).
In 2006, 1,794 children age 14 and younger were killed in motor vehicle crashes. Of those 1,794 fatalities, 306 (17%) occurred in alcohol-impaired driving crashes. Children riding in vehicles with drivers who had a BAC level of .08 or higher accounted for half (153) of these deaths.
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The Holocaust on 2009-02-02
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The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators
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Medical Experiments Table of Contents on 2009-01-12
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