Halloween is almost upon us, and in the spirit of the season, we’d like to relate a few facts that are more than a little scary.
We have MADD. We have Drive Clear. We have catchy slogans (“Friends Don’t Let Friends Drive Drunk”) and ad campaigns that were so successful nearly everyone has seen or at least heard about them. We even have affordable devices like breathalyzers that …
Friends Don’t Let Friends Ride with a Drinking Driver
MADD and State Farm Insurance recently conducted a survey of adolescents (15-20) to determine the frequency and their attitudes of riding with a drinking driver1:
About 1 in 3 youth surveyed (ages 15-20) have been a passenger with a drinking driver at least once in the past year.
1 in 4 youth are willing to ride with a driver who has…
Halloween is no longer just for Trick-or-Treaters. The last decade has seen a spike in the number of adults who are mixing booze with their boos, and as a result, DUIs and alcohol-involved incidents have become a substantial issue on All Hallows…