The only thing I can say is that too many!
33,808 people were killed in traffic accidents. 10,839 of these deaths was a result of alcohol (32% of all traffic deaths)
About 40,000 traffic deaths occur yearly. Of these, about 45% involve a driver who is under the influence of alcohol.
No one knows how many deaths occur as a result of the abuse of alcohol.
29% 43% 12% 24% 38%
Deaths can be caused by the abuse of alcohol, not by the moderate consumption of it. No one knows how many people die from the abuse of alcohol each year.
The Russian dictator Joseph Stalin was responsible for 400,000 deaths. This were the deaths of the Russians.
In 1998, 15,935 people were killed in alcohol-related traffic crashes, an average of one every 33 minutes. These deaths constituted approximately 38.4% of the total 41,471 total traffic fatalities. (NHTSA, 1999)
Too many.
Hurricane Isabel was directly responsible for about 16 deaths. Ten of the deaths were in Virginia with the others occurring in other states.
No one knows the answer
8,724
COPD is responsible for more than 96,000 deaths annually