We offer themed material for ahead of the winter holidays that encourages people to not get behind the wheel after drinking and to plan for a safe, sober ride home. December Stats. During the 2018-2022 December months, there were 4,759 people killed in …

Nov 29, 2024 · To make sure everyone – especially young men (looking at you, lads aged 17 to 24) – gets home safely this Christmas. Let’s get real. In 2022, 79% of drivers involved in drink-drive collisions were male. That’s a scary stat, and young men are disproportionately represented.

In 2022, an estimated 1,920 people were killed or seriously injured in collisions where drink driving was a factor. Young men are over-represented in drink drive casualties, yet are less...

Dec 8, 2024 · As we celebrate this festive time of year, it is crucial to raise awareness about impaired driving and share practical tips to prevent it. According to Drivers Ed, 25% of adults report drinking more during the six weeks between Thanksgiving and New Year’s.

Dec 24, 2024 · Because December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, there is no better time than now to commit not to drink and drive this holiday season as well as taking steps to prevent...

Drunk driving accounts for nearly one-third of vehicle-related fatalities in the United States — and December is one of the most prevalent months for driving under the influence with Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve among the most dangerous holidays.

Data from NHTSA shows December drunk driving deaths are the highest in 15 years. To help combat impaired driving, NHTSA reminds you: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over and If You Feel Different, You Drive Different – Drive High Get a DUI.

Dec 30, 2024 · According to the National Safety Council (NSC), sober driving will be critical, as alcohol typically is involved in an estimated 38% of fatalities during the holiday season. The rise of edibles and vaping can also result in impaired driving and is illegal.

Every day, 32 people in the U.S. are killed in crashes involving an alcohol-impaired driver. December is one of the most festive months of the year with celebrations and holidays …

Dec 11, 2023 · People driving home for Christmas – or anywhere else over the festive period – are being warned that there is no safe level of drinking or drug use if they are planning to get behind the wheel.