An epidemic is defined as a widespread and extensive occurrence of a disease at a particular time. Though drunk driving may not fall into the ‘disease’ basket, it is definitely widespread and claims many lives – everyday 29 people die due to drunk driving accidents in America.
And that converts to one death every 50 minutes, at an average! One meaningless, unnecessary death caused by someone who should not have been behind the wheel! This infographic highlights many deeply distressing statistics of drunk driving – not just of lives lost but also the carelessness of drivers and repeat offenders.
Sobering Statistics:
Infographic by – Best Online Traffic School