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Did you know?
Alcohol is the drug most often associated with violence.
Source: Cychosz,C.(1996)
Alcohol and interpersonal violence: Implications for educators. Journal
of Health Education. 27(2), 7377.
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The source for this
information is the LHSC 2003 Traffic Records Data Report (lhsc.lsu.edu).
In 2003 66.7% of all
traffic fatalities were drivers, 23.02% passengers and 9.3%
pedestrians.
There were 1237 drivers in fatal crashes of which 602 were killed.
403 traffic fatalities
were estimated to be alcohol related in 2003.
358 of the 403 fatalities in
alcohol-involved crashes (88.8%) had either alcohol themselves or
were driving with a person who had alcohol.
63 of the fatalities in alcohol-involved crashes (14.6%) where
killed by another driver who used alcohol.
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