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Even including 2001 the drunk drivers are winning by a factor of about 3. September 11 2001 terrorist attacks: 2,996 dead.[1] Here's some data for the previou
by TheSpiceIsLife 8y ago
Even including 2001 the drunk drivers are winning by a factor of about 3.
September 11 2001 terrorist attacks: 2,996 dead.[1]
Here's some data for the previous few years[2], and 2016:
In 2016, 10,497 people died in alcohol-impaired driving crashes, accounting for 28% of all traffic-related deaths in the United States.[3]
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_September_11_attacks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_September_11...
2. https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812350 https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/...
3 . https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/impaired_driving/impaired-drv_factsheet.html https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/impaired_driving/impa...
- candu 8y agoxkcd, "Driving Cars": https://xkcd.com/1990/ https://xkcd.com/1990/