Drunken Driving Declines But Rates Remain 'Unacceptable'

Yearly episodes of people driving after drinking have declined 30 percent since peaking at 2006. More than 4 in 5 impaired-driving episodes involve men. Public health officials called for more use of sobriety checkpoints to reduce alcohol-related fatalities Read More...

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Posted Oct 04 2011, 11:03 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health Blog