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Drive Sober or Prepare to Be Pulled Over

Although drunk-driving fatalities have fallen by a third in the last few decades, drunk-driving crashes still claim more than 10,000 lives per year [as cited by the NHTSA].<br><br>As you can see, the problem is far from being over. More and more general awareness and public responsibility are still needed to keep this issue at bay in the best possible manner. Maybe, this presentation can come to your aid.

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Drive Sober or Prepare to Be Pulled Over

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  1. Drive Sober or Prepare to Be Pulled Over

  2. Introduction Although drunk-driving fatalities have fallen by a third in the last few decades, drunk-driving crashes still claim more than 10,000 lives per year [as cited by the NHTSA]. As you can see, the problem is far from being over. More and more general awareness and public responsibility are still needed to keep this issue at bay in the best possible manner. Maybe, this presentation can come to your aid.

  3. Effects of Blood Alcohol Concentration

  4. 0.02 g/dl: Slight loss of judgment, relaxation, altered mood. 0.05 g/dl: Exaggerated behavior, impaired judgment, lowered alertness. 0.08 g/dl: Poor muscle coordination, poor judgment, impaired memory.

  5. 0.10 g/dl: Noticeable deterioration of control and reaction time, slurred speed, poor coordination, slowed thinking. 0.15 g/dl: Far less muscle control than normal, major loss of balance, vomiting may occur.

  6. Steps to Prevent Drunk Driving

  7. If you are planning to drink, plan on not driving. Sort out an alternative beforehand. If you drink, do not drive. Use public transport.

  8. If someone you know has been drinking, do not let that person get behind the wheel. Take their keys and help them arrange a sober ride home. If you see an impaired driver on the road, contact local law enforcement. Your actions could very well save someone’s life.

  9. Being a responsible driver is simple: If you are drinking, do not drive.

  10. Created By www.texas-truckaccidentlawyer.com

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