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thousands, even with all the knowledge and warnings , stupid people still drink and drive!
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∙ 12y agoThe number of teenagers that die each year from traffic accidents is > 5000. About one quarter of those will be legally drunk. In 2005, twelve teens ages 16 to 19 died every day from motor vehicle injuries. 31 percent of teen drivers killed in 2006 had been drinking, according to NHTSA. 25 percent had a blood alcohol concentration of .08 or higher.
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∙ 11y agoEstimates of the number of deaths resulting from alcohol poisoning among college students vary widely. The number who die in alcohol-related traffic accidents is not separated from the number of all persons under the age of 21 who die in that manner.
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∙ 12y agoThat is a subject of considerable controversy.
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∙ 15y ago7/10 teens could get involved in "drink-driving" accident"
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∙ 13y agoIn the past 10 years about 1,000,000 people have been injured in alcohol related collisions.
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∙ 13y agoHardly any, most die from the impact or wounds sustained during the crash.
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Which has more driving accidents teens or the elderly?
The Elderly cause more accidents related to health problems, over age 80- 3% of the total.But drunk and/or inexperienced drivers aged 16-19 cause more accidents - 6.5% of the total.I would say that teens have accidents more. Sorry teens!
How many drunk driving accidents happen daily?
sadly, many. there a alot of people forgetting that you should not drink and drive. especially teens
How many teens die per minute due to driving?
Well in 1996 it was recorded that 8 teens die every day due to drunk driving so... probably around 0.133 teens die per minute due to drunk driving.
How many teens are caught drunk driving in Australia per year?
28'235
Fatal accidents among teens aged 15 to 19 are most often caused by?
alcohol-impaired driving
What age group of people is most likely to drive while fatigued?
Teens. The statistics show more accidents are from teens not driving slow enough, paying attention, or driving in conditions they don't know how to react.
What is the leading cause of death in teens?
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Why does auto insurance for teenagers cost more?
Auto insurance for teenagers cost more because driving ability is typically judged under how long you have been driving. Teens are new drivers and are more likely to be involved in accidents than older more experienced drivers on the roads.
How many people are involved in drinking related accidents on prom night?
There are far too many teenagers involved in drinking-related accidents on Prom night. Teens should refrain from drinking and, if they do drink, should not get behind the wheel of a car.
How many teens get drunk a year?
more than 50% of teens get drunk because of no reason!
What is the number one cause of accidental deaths in US?
According to researchers it has been clearly proven that the number one cause of accidental deaths in US* is... - Inattention of the driver - Intention of the driver - Driver intent on passengers or co driver - Other passengers intent on the driver - Intent of other drivers - Drivers driving intotents * Most of these accidental deaths are fatal
What are the causes of car accidents?
Drunk drivers can cause car accidents.Car problems such as a tire blowout can cause an accident.Weather* Ex. SnowThe major cause of accidents is people: driving while using a cell phone, eating, grooming, lighting a cigarette, scolding children.Some accidents are caused by road rage.There are people who have heart attacks, strokes, diabetic, or other health problems which can cause accidents.Teens who drive can get crazy and drive recklessly or drive under the influence. Teens will often have other kids in the car who cause them to drive irresponsibly.The number one reason teens and young adults get into accidents is because they are not properly trained to drive. Most teens do not have driver's education or professional training when learning to drive. There are more teens today who cause accidents than before the time school systems removed driver's education from the school requirements. All teens should take driver's education classes and have a professional teach them.
