The first reason is drunks have a higher tendency to drive larger vehicles like trucks and SUVs, which puts others in smaller vehicle in more danger. The mass difference between vehicles that crash in to each other can have a significant effect on how well people in the vehicles are protected in a…

[image] These Are The Cars Most Commonly Owned By People With DUIs Insurance comparison website Insurify is here to tell us what cars we need to avoid on the road because the driver is probably drunk. Okay, maybe not “probably” — but according to the site’s, these are the 10 cars that ha…

My mother used to say that God looks out for fools and drunkards.

[image] TheWonderful90s: Only 3 out of the 10 vehicles in the second list are actually cars. Only 3 out of 10 cars on the road today are cars (sedans) and dropping. 7 of 10 vehicles are SUVs, trucks or minivans. This matches the spread listed in these 2 articles. Yes, 7/10 drunks drive SUVs, …

Those 2 articles are not even worth my time to read them .

[image] Mustangman: No conclusions can be drawn from the type of vehicle you see on the road and the driver operating it. +1 It’s like saying most people who get a DUI drive road vehicles. There have been a few DUIs of people driving a Lawn Tractor or bicycle though.

[image] Mustangman: No conclusions can be drawn from the type of vehicle you see on the road and the driver operating it. +1 I know a guy who constantly rants about SUV drivers and pickup drivers who honk at him (he consistently drives 10-15 mph under the posted speed), and said that he is r…

What about all the ones driving older cars that have been and still are driving drunk to some degree or another that have never had a wreck, or that was involved in a single car driver only crash that was not written up as a DUI and never had a DUI? I have worked with lots and lots of drinkers that…

This is crazy, now were condoning and supporting drunk driving! We have truly reached a new low!

[image] Old-Days-Rick: now were condoning and supporting drunk driving! Learn to read . Just because someone relates a story does not mean they condone driving under the influence .

Why drunk drivers survive the accident and the victim in the other car does not

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And drunk WALKING has been the cause of a significant percentage of alcohol related deaths! About 30% of the pedestrians killed by a car were drunk. The same percentage as fatal car-only accidents.

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Why drunk drivers survive the accident and the victim in the other car does not

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