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Drinking & Driving Alcohol is absorbed not digested
Alcohol passes through stomach into blood stream It take the liver 2 hours to rid the body of 1 drink The only thing that will make a person sober is TIME! After 2-4 drinks alcohol begins to impair reaction time, coordination & balance. 1
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BAC-Blood Alcohol Concentration
.08%=legally drunk of over 21 years old .01%=legally drunk if under 21 years old At .05% you double chances of a crash At .10% this is 6 times greater to have a crash **Alcohol affects decision making and slows reaction time
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Doesn’t matter what you drink what matters is how much!
Which has more alcohol? All Are Equal Doesn’t matter what you drink what matters is how much!
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Law enforcement is trained to notice drivers who are Drinking & Driving
Speeding Weaving Slow Driving Jerking Motions Quick Stops
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Having A Party!! Host of a party may be involved in a lawsuit if a guest is involved in a drunk driving accident after leaving the party. Host=Owner, Adult, Lessee, Parent It is illegal to operate a vehicle while under the influence of any illegal drugs. Over the counter drugs & prescription drugs can also affect basic driving skills 1
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Factors that Effect BAC
Body weight # of Drinks per hour How quickly drinks are consumed Contents in Stomach BEFORE Drinking What alcoholic beverage are most drunk drivers arrested for? Beer
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Drunk Driver Kills 4 Friends
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