comes to mind when someone says drunk driving? Do you think of someone getting arrested? Do you think of underage drinking? Do you think of someone losing their life to a drunk driver? The definition of drunk driving is being behind a wheel of any motor vehicle with alcohol in your blood stream (Drunk). There are a lot of issues today with drinking and driving. There are underage drinking, alcoholics, and the authorities are trying to crack down on drinking and driving. Teen drinking is an…
drive home. He hit the car that Jacqueline was in and killed her two friends and burned her face almost completly off and almost killed her. Drunk driving is a serious problem; to stop it there needs to be a heavier enforcment of the laws. The drinking age could be raised so we can stop losing innocent lives. Some people say that the laws for druck driving are working and that the laws are good enough and shouldnt be changed at all. Those people are wrong because we continue to lose innocet…
friends. They are driving down a dark road around three in the morning. All of a sudden, they see headlights coming straight for them, so they lay in on their horn, blink their lights, and the other driver sways back into their lane. The driver thinks to himself that driver must be drunk, but in actuality, the driver just pulled a double and was on his way home to get some sleep. Drowsy driving and drunk driving are similar and very dangerous. They both can end tragically. Driving drowsy can be…
consumed (“Drinking and Driving”). When a person consumes any amount of alcohol, it affects their motor skills and/or judgment. If one is caught drinking and driving they may have to take a field sobriety test and if they fail the officer will ask for their permission to perform a blood alcohol content (BAC) test. If this test is failed the person is charged and arrested accordingly (“The Dangers of Drinking and Driving”). Short-term effects of…
he effects of driving after consuming alcohol have become very dangerousand it puts many people's lives in danger everyday.A.Many people each year die as a result of alcohol related accidents.1.According to the most recent figures from the Centers for DiseaseControl and Prevention (CDC), 39% of all traffic-related deaths arerelated to alcohol.B.Alcohol impairs eyesight, judgement, and reflexes which makes driving amotorized vehicle extremely dangerous.1.According to an article published by John…
said the following about drunk driving, “In a split second you could ruin your future, injure, or kill others, and tear a hole in the heart everyone you love.’’If you drink and drive you will put everyone around you in danger. The reason I’m doing a essay about drunk driving is because according to Mothers Against Drunk Driving, 27 people die each day from drunk driving. Drunk driving can ruin your life, cause injury and can kill. Drunk Driving is when one person is driving a car while…
Imagine this: a kid drives to a house party and gets blacked out drunk to talk to a pretty girl that is across the room because obviously no guy has the balls to do it sober. He ends up getting the girl to come home with him, but doesn’t want to pay for a taxi so he decides to drive back with her. As he’s driving, he passes a red light and loses control of the car and crashes into a tree. He loses consciousness for a couple of minutes. He then wakes up and sees that the girl’s body through the…
According to the United States Department of Transportation, in 2016 about 29 people died in alcohol-impaired vehicle crashes every day; resulting to about one person every 50 minutes. Drunk-driving fatalities claim the lives of loved ones each and every day. Companies such as Budweiser, are doing their part to advertise safe drinking while making smart decisions. The “Friends are Waiting” commercial produced by Budweiser aired in September of 2014. With the use of an adorable Labrador puppy,…
S. so many americans participate in drinking and driving, an event which could eventually end up becoming a deadly accident? The government may say that they are taking care of the problem, but the simple truth is clear. Drinking and driving, which affects the driver’s vision and reactions to the environment, is very dangerous and not in order to care for the predicament more preventative action needs to be taken. Thanks to drinking and driving, many families and loved ones are dead or…
My Personal Narrative Driving away from gangsters is not an easy task. Especially if it’s heavily raining, 3 in the morning and your car is filled of drunk underage boys. It was the first time my parents allowed me to drive on my own after the allowed time for an underage driver. I had permission to drive to the party under the condition that I was to get home early and not joke around in the car. I was supposed to drive to the party and go home immediately, and for some stupid reason I…