Taxi Driver

disgusts my fellow senators as they do I. In New Mexico, accidents such as these are especially a problem because of the thousands of alcohol related traffic accidents that occur every year. In 2014, 5.59% of all car crashes in the state were caused by a driver who was intoxicated at the time of the accident. Furthermore, over 50,000 DWI arrests were made in New Mexico in which the suspect was a third-time offender, and over 10,000 arrests were made in New Mexico in which the suspect was a…

2017. "DUI Statistics." BACtrack. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. Writer, Milly Dawson Contributing. "White Young Adults More Likely to DUI." White Young Adults More Likely to DUI | Center for Advancing Health. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Mar. 2017. "Teen Drivers: Get the Facts." Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 13 Oct. 2016. Web. 13 Mar.…

Driving). The-consequences that the-Ontario justice sector has-established-are very innovative. Written in the Ministry of Transportation, if you are a driver with a full license you "will face immediate roadside license suspension of: refusing a breath test, registering a BAC of 0.05 or more"(Impaired Driving). If you are a under age driver, your drivers license will be immediately suspended for 24 hours. If you did commit the crime there is a consequence…

politically, or even religiously. Imagine this, it’s 1 a.m. and rearing to the end of the night with you and your friends. You call for a ride home, which shows up within 20 minutes and give them the address to drop you off. The driver of your car is sober, however the driver of the car that is going to crash into you is not. In a split second, your car is t-boned after an intoxicated man speeds right through a red light at an intersection. His blood alcohol concentration was well over the…

According to Mothers Against Drunk Driving or MADD, in the article “MADD-Drunk Driving,” “290,000 people are injured from drunk driving accidents yearly”. Out of those 290,000 people, about 10,000 people are killed from drinking and driving (Impaired Driving: Get the Facts). The loss of 10,000 people yearly could be prevented, only of people could make one choice. This choice affects 290,000 people yearly. The choice is to not drink and drive. Drunk driving is a problem all around the world…

or above. In 2013, there was a total of 35,534 DUI arrests in Michigan. (Head) It is against the law to drive while intoxicated, why do people still choose to have one too many drinks in their system before they get on the road? Drivers should be more responsible, drivers should think about the costs driving and driving could cause them, and the police force should attempt to do a better job at enforcing the drinking and driving law. Alcohol was originally created to enjoy yourself controllably.…

and drinking could cause, anything from car crashes too getting a very pricey ticket: “drivers, passengers, and pedestrians are killed and injured. Injured persons, their families, and their employers suffer financial losses when an injured person cannot work. Vehicles are damaged and destroyed, other property, such as trees, utility poles, highway signs, and buildings, are damaged and destroyed. Other drivers, fearing for their safety, may avoid driving at certain times. Police resources are…

needs to be taken about drunk drivers in America. Because of all of the intoxicated people getting behind the wheel, thousands of people end up losing their lives a year; therefore, the State should suspend drunk driver’s license. Not only can this teach them a valuable lesson, it can save thousands of lives and billions of dollars in damages. People only have one life, so it is the most precious thing in this world. To keep the roads and people safe, drunk drivers need a more severe punishment.…

The topic of interest chosen to be drinking and driving. After being involved in a drinking and driving accident, it can cause many changes in an individual’s life, especially their outlook on drinking and driving Although the individual drinking and driving are not likely injured, it can cause grief amongst families. The stress of a child being arrested, drinking and driving, and causing significant damage on a busy intersection can be overwhelming. Drinking and driving must be taken…

Everything is white. The last thing I remember is how I noticed that my club mate Satoru's older brother Naoto, the driver of the van, was reeking of alcohol. When I pointed it out to him, he turned around to the backseat, to assure us that it's alright and that he's used to drunk driving - while going at twice the allowed speed inside the city limits. He actually even let go of the steering wheel to gesture his case, so the outcome was obvious. Why did I have to learn this way that Satoru's…