Laws and statistics on drunk driving can be found at websites like Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Drunk Driving Facts, the CDC website, Life Tips, and Buzzle.
A persons local department of transportation has numerous statistics and information available to the public. Public safety advocates such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is a well-known resource as well.
We can expect the statistics for this year in late 2010.
I know from reading and researching that about 1/3 of vehicle fatalities were due to drunk driving with a blood alcohol level above .08 percent in 2006. The attached website has detailed info on not only US statistics but also drunk driving statistics categorized by state. what's 'alcohol related' is the question. if a non driving passenger is under the influence the accident is listed as 'alcohol related'.
Statistics on drunk drivers can be found from government agencies like the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). These organizations regularly publish reports and data on drunk driving incidents and trends. Additionally, local law enforcement agencies and departments of motor vehicles may have data on drunk driving incidents specific to their jurisdictions.
There are many statistics regarding DUIs. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration keeps records of DUI statistics. Several notable statistics: The average drunk driver has driven drunk 87 times before an arrest 1 in 3 people will be involved in a drunk driving accident over the course of their lifetime. Between 50% and 75% of drivers with a suspended license will continue to drive drunk.
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Your chance of having an accident is 5 times greater then usual, especially if the passengers are male.
Mothers Against Drunk Driving.
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most drunk driving occurs on the weekends
Drunk driving is when you are completely drunk and you are not in your senses and sober driving is when you are almost drunk but you still gain some consciousness in yourself.