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Drinking and driving : a threat to everyone
Title
Drinking and driving : a threat to everyone.
Publication
Atlanta, GA : Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource (4 pages) : color illustrations
Notes
Fact sheet released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office of Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services (OSELS) in association with: Vital signs: Alcohol-impaired driving among adults--United States, 2010 published: MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report ; v. 60, early release, October 4, 2011, p. 1-6.
"October 2011."
"Publication date: 10/04/2011"--Page 4.
"CS226905-B."
Title from title screen (viewed April 5, 2011).
Introduction -- Latest findings -- Who's at risk? -- What can be done -- Related links -- Social media
Type of File
Text document (PDF).
Summary
"US adults drank too much and got behind the wheel about 112 million times in 2010. Though episodes of driving after drinking too much ("drinking and driving") have gone down by 30% during the past 5 years, it remains a serious problem in the US. Alcohol-impaired drivers* are involved in about 1 in 3 crash deaths, resulting in nearly 11,000 deaths in 2009 ..." -p. 1
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 06, 2014
Series
CDC vital signs
System details note
Mode of access: World Wide Web
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Accident Prevention - methods.
Accidents, Traffic - prevention & control.
Accidents, Traffic - United States - Statistics.
Alcoholic Intoxication.
Alcoholic Intoxication - United States - Statistics.
Genre/Form
Patient Education Handout.
Popular Works.
Statistics.
Also listed under
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.), issuing body.
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