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\"New-Blog-DUI-300x200\"Every driver knows that operating a vehicle while impaired or intoxicated is extremely dangerous and illegal. Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is one of the biggest traffic safety problems in the country today. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 29 victims throughout the United States die in collisions involving alcohol-impaired drivers every day. That is equivalent to 1 fatality every 50 minutes! In New York State, over 40 percent of all fatal highway accidents involve impaired driving. These facts and statistics do very little to show all of the debilitating injuries, life-long disfigurements, tens of thousands of innocent lives cut short, and families devastated because of motorists who got behind the wheel after consuming alcohol or drugs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0Common Causes Of Accidents While Driving Under The Influence<\/strong><\/p>\n

Driving while impaired or intoxicated places everyone on the road at risk. In an instant, another driver\u2019s poor judgment can jeopardize numerous lives. After consuming alcohol or drugs, a driver\u2019s vision, perception, awareness, reaction time, and motor skills can all be substantially affected. Additionally, motorists under the influence are more likely to participate in reckless conduct that increases the risk of crashing, such as driving more aggressively, changing lanes erratically, swerving, and speeding. Some common alcohol and drug-related car accidents include:<\/span><\/p>\n

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