drinking and driving
Peak Drinking Age of Men is 25: Study
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A recent study has shown the peak age that a man drinks alcohol.
Students Asked to Admit Drunk Driving for Scholarship
Colorado students are getting an unusual opportunity to receive a college scholarship this spring.
Drunk Driving Deaths Declined in 2013
Drunk driving deaths in the U.S. were on the decline in 2013 according to new data by the Department of Transportation.
Cars that Detect Drunk Driving in the Works
Federal safety regulators are hoping for technology that will allow vehicles to detect drunk drivers.
Teens More Likely to DUI After Riding with Drunk Driver
Setting a bad example for teen drivers has severe consequences.
‘Pub Loo Shocker’ Tries to Curb Drinking and Driving
It appears that scaring drivers in bathrooms is the new “in” thing, as the UK Department of Transport has launched a new campaign called “Pub Loo Shocker” to remind drivers drinking and driving could lead to fatal accidents.
New Year’s Day is Deadliest on US Roads: AAA
According to the American Automobile Association (AAA), New Year’s Day is the year’s deadliest day for alcohol-related fatalities.
Teen Drinking and Driving Declining but Still Problematic
Despite teen drinking and driving decreasing better than 50 percent in the last decade, teens still commit the offense roughly 2.4 million times per month.
Automatic In-Car Breathalyzer Under Development
Everyone should take note of this: Swedish company Autoliv is developing an in-car breathalyzer that works automatically to keep drivers from taking intoxicated trips.
Study: One in Five Drivers Drink and Drive
You’d think that with all of the public service announcements, all of the shocking statistics and all of the cringe-worthy footage you can find on YouTube, drivers would think twice about getting behind the wheel drunk. Does it surprise you that almost 12,000 people are still killed annually from alcohol-related accidents? Just as surprising is…
Drunk Driving Device Being Developed for New Cars
The government is cracking down on people who drink and drive with an auto industry program that is in process of developing an in-car device that detects drunken drivers. This tool will be installed in all new vehicles, and is set to receive a six-fold increase in the annual funding. The Driver Alcohol Detection System…
Kids as Bad As Alcohol When Driving
We guess that the standards “Don’t make me come back there” or “If you don’t shut up, I will turn this car around” just aren’t cutting it anymore. Drivers need some new empty threats, because a study has found that kids fighting in the back of a vehicle can impair the driver’s skills as much…
