Alcohol Impaired Driving
On average in the US, 29 people die each day from car crashes involving what type of driver?
Alcohol-impaired driver
The average annual cost for alcohol related car crashes in the US is how much annually?
1) $22 Billion
2) $33 Billion
3) $44 Billion
4) $55 Billion
$44 Billion
True or False- Texting and driving leads to 1 million crashes each year?
False- it leads to 1.6 million crashes
Teens account for what percent of deadly alcohol related car crashes?
10%
True
In Wisconsin, it is illegal to drive with a BAC of _____ or greater?
0.08
Which holiday has the most deadly alcohol related car crashes?
4th of July
(144 crashes/year on average)
True or False - 1 in every 4 car crashes in the United States is caused from distracted driving, such as texting and driving?
True
Which age group regularly (88% of the time) engages in at least one risky behavior while operating a vehicle?
A) 16-24
B) 25-34
C) 35-44
D) 55-64
A) 16-24
In 2010, more than 1/4 of drugged drivers involved in fatal car cashes were in which age group?
A) 17-29
B) 30-39
C) 40-49
D) 50 or older
D) 50 or older
Alcohol impaired driving fatalities account for what percent of total motor vehicle fatalities?
30%
What are the two leading items found in peoples blood steams that have been in a car crash?
Alcohol and Marijuana
True or False - Texting and Driving is the leading cause of death in teens?
True
Which age group has the highest percentage of alcohol impaired crashes?
A) 16-24
B) 25-34
C) 35-44
D) 45-55
A) 16-24
(On average, this age group accounts for 39% of total impaired crashes)
What is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States?
Marijuana
Approximately every _____ minutes, there is a fatal alcohol impaired related car crash.
A) 35
B) 50
C) 65
D) 90
B) 50 Minutes
What type of personal transportation has the highest overall rate of fatal alcohol impaired crashes?
Motorcycles
At any given time on the US roadways, how many drivers are manipulating a handheld phone?
1) 154,000
2) 307,000
3) 550,000
4) 660,000
4) 660,000
Which age group currently smokes the most marijuana?
A) 18-29
B) 30-49
C) 50-64
D) 65+
A) 18-29 - 18%
B) 30-49 - 10%
C) 50-64 - 8%
D) 65+ - 3%
Name three of the nine states where marijuana is legal for recreational and medical intake.
Washington
Oregon
California
Nevada
Alaska
Colorado
Maine
Vermont
Massachusetts
One standard drink of alcohol is:
_____oz of Wine
_____oz of Beer
_____oz of Liquor (80 Proof)
5oz of Wine
12oz of Beer
1.5oz of Liquor
Texting while driving puts you ____ times more at risk than drunk driving.
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
D) 6 times
What are the three types of driving distractions?
Visual - takes your eyes off the road
Manual - takes your hands off the steering wheel
Cognitive - Takes your focus away from safe driving
Teen drivers are ___ times more likely than adults to get into car crashes or near-crashes when talking or texting on a cell phone
4 times
Name three common drugs that could impair your driving if taken at an unprescribed dose.
Fentanyl
Hydrocodone
Methadone
Morphine
Oxycodone
Marijuana
And others....