drinking and driving
Drinking and Driving
Drinking and driving is one of the most common causes of accidents and deaths on the road today. Due to drinking driving acts and incidents many people’s lives have been dramatically altered after either they or their family members have been involved in a drinking and driving accident. Although many countries local authorities are constantly trying to reduce the number of fatal car accidents due to drinking and driving. Driving while intoxicated is the main reason for people to lose their driving skills and abilities which causes dizziness along with visual disturbance. Due to the certain chemicals in alcohol the brain begins to go dull and lose the bodies motor skills, this results in slow reaction time. This serious problem continues to increase throughout the world for many reasons; one reason that is almost certain to never go away is all the problems in one’s life which causes depression in the mind which then eventually develops into a drinking problem. Drinking and driving is a very serious problem in not just 1 country, but many. 250,000 people have died in alcohol-related accidents in the past 10 years; 25,000 people die each year in alcohol related accidents; 500 people are killed weekly and 71 people daily in alcohol-related accidents; one American life is lost every 20 minutes in an alcohol-related car crash; and one out of every two Americans is likely to be involved in an alcohol-related accident in their lifetime. The penalties for being caught while drinking and driving are different in many countries across the globe, for instance in Canada and the United States the consequences are closely the same. These consequences include: For a first conviction, there is a minimum fine of $600, in addition to a 12 month license suspension and a further 12 months of being required to use an ignition interlock device. For a second conviction, you’ll face a minimum of 14 days in jail, as well as a 3 year license suspension
Drinking and driving is one of the most common causes of accidents and deaths on the road today. Due to drinking driving acts and incidents many people’s lives have been dramatically altered after either they or their family members have been involved in a drinking and driving accident. Although many countries local authorities are constantly trying to reduce the number of fatal car accidents due to drinking and driving. Driving while intoxicated is the main reason for people to lose their driving skills and abilities which causes dizziness along with visual disturbance. Due to the certain chemicals in alcohol the brain begins to go dull and lose the bodies motor skills, this results in slow reaction time. This serious problem continues to increase throughout the world for many reasons; one reason that is almost certain to never go away is all the problems in one’s life which causes depression in the mind which then eventually develops into a drinking problem. Drinking and driving is a very serious problem in not just 1 country, but many. 250,000 people have died in alcohol-related accidents in the past 10 years; 25,000 people die each year in alcohol related accidents; 500 people are killed weekly and 71 people daily in alcohol-related accidents; one American life is lost every 20 minutes in an alcohol-related car crash; and one out of every two Americans is likely to be involved in an alcohol-related accident in their lifetime. The penalties for being caught while drinking and driving are different in many countries across the globe, for instance in Canada and the United States the consequences are closely the same. These consequences include: For a first conviction, there is a minimum fine of $600, in addition to a 12 month license suspension and a further 12 months of being required to use an ignition interlock device. For a second conviction, you’ll face a minimum of 14 days in jail, as well as a 3 year license suspension