Monday, August 20, 2007

Drunk Driving Deaths

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released data showing there were 13,470 deaths in 2006 involving drivers with blood alcohol levels of .08 or higher, which is the legal limit for adults throughout the country.
The overall number of deaths involving drivers with any amount of alcohol in their blood was 17,602 last year. That was about the same as the year 2005, according to spokeswoman Heather Ann Hopkins.

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