Remove Intoxicated Drivers

came about from the individual level. A close friend of mine, I will call her Emily, loved running track, singing, and spending time with her close friends. One night while she was in the car with her boyfriend, another driver was speeding and hit her car head on after the other driver lost control. She doesn’t remember too much from the night of the crash, but she remembers waking up almost a month later in an intensive care unit with part of her head shaved, tubes all over her body, and only one leg

becoming socially unacceptable causing the numbers of alcohol-related traffic fatalities to decline considerably. Driving drunk is one of the main causes today from fatal crashes. People still think it’s okay to get in their car and drive while intoxicated and risking the other driver’s lives plus their own. There are some solutions out there to help people. They may not be the cheapest, but it’ll be better than spending the rest of someone’s life in jail or prison. The prevalence of drunk driving

pressures to conform to the “normal” behavior, the bad examples, and the lack of strong parental figures can lead the best of teens down the wrong path. Hopefully, while most will learn, drunk teen drivers are a huge risk to everyone, with the potential to end not only their life, but the lives of the innocent drivers on the road, who for the most part are only thinking of going from point A, to point B, to hopefully make it home to their loved ones. Let’s take a look at the reasons these changes should

be required to spend at least some time in jail or prison. 3. All convicted drivers will be required to have yellow license plates on their cars so that other people will know who they are and what they have done. 4. Anyone convicted will automatically lose their driver’s license for one year. 5. Surprise roadblocks will be set up and police will stop all drivers and test them for drunk driving. 6. All convicted drivers who are alcoholics will be required to have psychological treatment. 7. An

How much more time will we be obtained to experience agony and cruelty due to the fact that there are incautious drunk drivers? How did this become a problem? Driving under the influence became a problem in the U.S. ever since the creation of cars; although, people would not consider it an actual issue until the 1980’s. During around that same time, crime was defined as a personal choice and individual fault. Drunk driving fell under personal choice and individual fault. It is now illegal to drive

concentration, and quick reaction time (Mendralla & Grosshandler, 2012). Drunk Driving is usually caused by teens coming from parties and bars. It says “Those between the ages of sixteen and nineteen are four times more likely to crash than older drivers, according to the

ranging from lack of seat belt use, elderly drivers, alcohol and young children being improperly secured. All of these things factor into motor injuries differently and must be addressed as a separate problem. Highway safety is an important issue in public health and many things have already been implemented to help reduce

If there was a self survey questioning one’s personal driving skills, most would consider themselves a pretty good driver. Many would say that they abided by laws, and even if they didn’t, they would still consider themselves good drivers. However, drivers today have many bad habits but often are blind to them because they have had them for so long now. No matter how drivers may justify their habits, accidents still occur every 15 minutes. Altogether, approximately 1.2 million people die from a car

my family and I had a drunk driver crash through our front yard. This person tore up grass, destroyed pine tree, and broke numerous lawn ornaments. Less than twenty minutes before this drunk driver went through our yard, my mom and I had been walking our dogs, and if the drunk driver had gone through any earlier, my mom and I both would have been hit. This driver also destroyed a garbage barrel, and almost slammed into an electrical pole. In a way, the drunk driver had been lucky when he went

anything to drink. When going out to parties try to car-pool and have a designated driver. What a designated driver is; is someone who will stay sober all night and drive everyone home ensuring everyone gets home safe and no one is driving drunk. Mothers Against Drunk Drivers also known as MADD is an organization of individuals that was started about 32 years ago as a way to crack down on the number of drunk drivers on t since MADD's inception, he road and the number of drunk driving-related deaths