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An interesting thought about the reduction of drunk driving accidents.. (Original Post) Playinghardball Jan 2013 OP
It's not that interesting... Bay Boy Jan 2013 #1
We reduced drunk driving accidents through education, public awareness, SayWut Jan 2013 #2
Where I live drunk driving accidents kill many more people than guns hack89 Jan 2013 #3
It helps that every last vehicle is registered, Nye Bevan Jan 2013 #4
An interesting thought about the reduction of drunk driving accidents. jessicarobin Sep 2013 #5

Bay Boy

(1,689 posts)
1. It's not that interesting...
Mon Jan 28, 2013, 03:11 PM
Jan 2013

...for one thing I would bet that alcohol sales are higher now than they were during whatever year DUIs were highest.

 

SayWut

(153 posts)
2. We reduced drunk driving accidents through education, public awareness,
Mon Jan 28, 2013, 03:19 PM
Jan 2013

enforcement of existing laws, training of police officers to recognize offenders and last but not least, bringing down the wrath of God on those offenders.

hack89

(39,171 posts)
3. Where I live drunk driving accidents kill many more people than guns
Mon Jan 28, 2013, 03:27 PM
Jan 2013

we have a long way to go, especially when it comes to things like teen drinking. I know what the greater threat to my family is.

Nye Bevan

(25,406 posts)
4. It helps that every last vehicle is registered,
Mon Jan 28, 2013, 03:29 PM
Jan 2013

every driver is licensed and has to undergo mandatory training, and insurance is legally required for every vehicle.

jessicarobin

(1 post)
5. An interesting thought about the reduction of drunk driving accidents.
Tue Sep 3, 2013, 05:48 AM
Sep 2013

If People think about their family and the consequences of DUI , then there won't be any drunk and driving accidents.

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