Alchohol
Beginning of paper
Have you or someone you know ever been to a party and got drunk and then drove home? The next morning did you ever wonder what might have happened if you had been in a crash? Did you know that about half of all highway deaths are alcohol-related? There are about 25,000 every year. Or did you ev ....
Middle of paper
.... of the right decision to make the next time you are at a party.
- An estimated average of eight young people dies every day in alcohol related accidents.
(CSAP, 1996)
- More than 40% of all 16 - to - 20-year-Olds deaths result from motor vehicle accidents.
- Nearly half of these fatalities (38.9 %) were caused by alcohol-related accidents.
- Estimates are that 2,222 persons’ ages 16 - 20 died in alcohol-related accidents in the year
1994.
(NHTSA, 1995)
- Based u ....
------------------
Word count: 1219
Page count: 5 (approximately 250 words per page)
