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Alcohol-Related Traffic Deaths * USA - Nation Sees 15-Year High in
Irving,TX,USA -MADD Online -30 May 2007: -- According to NHTSA’s preliminary Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) data, alcohol-related traffic fatalities are up to 17,941 for 2006 versus 17,525 for 2005, representing a 2.4 percent increase. Fatalities involving a driver with a .08 BAC or higher rose from 13,613 in 2005 to 13,990 in 2006, representing a 2.8 percent increase. At the same time, overall traffic fatalities are down slightly by 0.3 percent... MADD’s Campaign to Eliminate Drunk Driving is exactly what it says it is: a road map for eliminating drunk driving once and for all. The Campaign calls for intensive, high-visibility law enforcement; mandatory ignition interlocks for all convicted drunk drivers; exploration of advanced vehicle-based technology; and community support...
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