50 percent
It does because alcohol muddles the brain, so that you don't know what you're doing and lose control.
41,000 also died in alcohol related car accidents
rape, murder, suicide, overdose on drugs, car accidents
the percentage of car accidents caused by smoking is 76%
43%.
Alcohol is a factor in about 29% of all traffic-related deaths in the United States. This makes it one of the leading causes of fatal car accidents. It is important for drivers to never drink and drive to help prevent these tragedies.
According to MADD.org 17,602 people died in alcohol-related accidents.
40%
Approximately 28% of people killed in car accidents are killed by drunk drivers in the United States. This percentage can vary depending on the region and year, but alcohol-impaired driving remains a significant factor in road fatalities.
61%
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