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Thursday 24 September 2015

Experts Recommend Spending The Holidays At Home

Experts Recommend Spending The Holidays At Home.
The furlough mature is one of the most dangerous times of the year on US roads. Between Thanksgiving and New Year's Eve, as many as 900 mortals nationwide could die in crashes caused by drunk driving, shelter officials report. "We've made tremendous strides in changing the social norms associated with drinking and driving, but the unruly is far from solved," Jonathan Adkins, deputy executive director for the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) said in an friendship news release.

And "Alcohol-impaired driving claimed 10,322 lives pattern year, an increase of 4,6 percent compared with 2011. That's an alarming statistic and one we're committed to address". The GHSA and its members - which count all 50 assert highway safety offices - are joining federal and style police to launch the annual Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over program. The get-up-and-go combines high-visibility law enforcement with advertising and grassroots efforts to detect and discourage drunk driving.