Drive sober or prepare to be pulled over

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Drive Sober or Prepare to Be Pulled Over
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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.

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Effects of Blood Alcohol Concentration
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• 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.

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• 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.

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Steps to Prevent Drunk Driving
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• If you are planning to drink, plan on not
  driving. Sort out an alternative beforehand.
• If you drink, do not drive. Use public transport.

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• 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 someones life.

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