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Driving Under the Influence Statistics and Facts One statistic showed that in 2008, 92.2 percent of twelfth graders and 64.1 percent of eigth graders reported that alcohol was easy to get. - Monitoring The Future Drinking and Driving causes more than 18,000 deaths in America annually. 32,000 Americans commit suicide annually. Suicide and driving under the influence can be prevented. We are partners with a website designed to help with suicide information, education, awareness, and prevention. Through knowledge, awareness, and support, we can prevent unnecessary deaths. In 2007, 31.6 percent of the 41,059 traffic fatalities occurred in crashes in which at least one driver or nonoccupant had a BAC of 0.08 g/dl or greater. - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration On average someone is killed by a drunk driver every 40 minutes. In 2007, an estimated 12,998 people died in drunk driving related crashes. - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Statistic
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