Statistics for drunk drivers can be found on MADD's website.
Drunk drivers cause most accidental deaths.
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Drunk drivers are the cause of most accidental dealths.
It is the leading cause in automobile deaths
So far this year there have been 11, 955 deaths. For a Death Clock of how many people have died this year go to http://www.alcoholalert.com/deathclock.html 1 person dies every 31 minutes from Drunk Drivers 38% of on road accidents are caused by drunk drivers
No, and car makers are not responsible for drunk drivers.
drunk drivers kill twice as many people than accidental use of guns but if you add up the deaths associeated with guns on purpose they are surprising pretty close in numbers.
In 2007 in the US, there were 41,059 traffic fatalities, of which 15,387 (37%) were attributed to drunk drivers. The highest level by state was Texas, with 45%.
There were 11,773 drunk driving deaths in 2008.
Far less than the number of people killed by doctors, heart attacks or drunk drivers.
There are about 100 other things or situations that will kill you at a greater rate. Doctors and drunk drivers are two of them.
Drunk drivers account for thousands of deaths and injuries every year because their mental and physical abilities are impaired by alcohol which result in car accidents .