DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

HOW OFTEN

• Over 300,000 people drive drunk everyday
• Every 2 minutes a person is injured in a drunk driving crash
• Causes 27 deaths every day
• 2/3 of all people will be involved in a drunk driving accident at some point in their life.

WHEN

• Majority of cases happen on weekends
• 5 times more likely to happen at night

WHO

• The rate of drunk driving is highest amongst 26-29 year olds (20.7%)
• It is also higher amongst men then women

MICHIGAN STATS

• DUI Deaths Last Year: 215 representing 23.9% of the total traffic deaths
• Causing $1.3 billion of damage

WHERE

• Top 5 Worst States: Mississippi, Wyoming, South Carolina, Montana, and North Dakota.

LAW ENFORCEMENT

• Of the 300,000 drunk drivers everyday only 3,200 are arrested.
• About 1/3 of arrests are repeat offenders.

SOURCES

• http://www.madd.org/drunk-driving/about/drunk-driving-statistics.html
• http://dui.lifetips.com//cat/61352/drunk-driving-facts-stats/index.html

SOURCES

• http://247wallst.com/special-report/2014/04/25/states-with-the-most-drunk-d...
• http://www.madd.org/drunk-driving/state-stats/Michigan.html