No one dies from drinking alcohol, only from abusively drinking alcohol. When consumed in moderation, alcohol is associated with better health and greater longevity than is abstaining from alcohol. However, the abuse of alcohol kills an unknown number of people.
One person is killed every half-hour due to drunk drivingEach year approximately 16,000 are killed in alcohol related crashesAlcohol is a factor in almost half of all traffic fatalitiesEvery other minute a person is seriously injured in an alcohol related crash
every 30 min source: national highway traffic safety administration, 2004. i found this in my psychology of learning textbook 5th edition, Klein, pg 204
33 people/ minute
A lot!!
one minute
In a car accident caused by a last-minute late-night change of plan in a hasty, panicky atmosphere, involving an off-duty chauffeur being suddenly recalled after drinking spirits and also taking pills that did not mix with alcohol, and having to cope with the paparazzi.
Wine is a product containing alcohol as is beer, but pure alcohol is not a drink because you'd probably be dead the minute you drink it if you're lucky. But alcoholic beverages contain alcohol, but aren't 100% alcohol.
Signs of alcohol poisnong are pale skin, seizures, and breathing fewer than eight times per minute.
Alcohol can effectively kill germs within 30 seconds to 1 minute of contact.
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Seconds and minutes are related by the fact that there are 60 seconds in one minute. This means that one minute is equivalent to 60 seconds, and seconds can be converted to minutes by dividing the number of seconds by 60.
ARE YOU KIDDING ME??!?! ALCOHOL!! Hardly any people die from weed related accidents!