12-19-2012, 10:51 AM
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Originally Posted by onwebcam
Over 11,000 people died from DUI related accidents. Around 8,500 from guns. Should we ban cars too?
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100,000 deaths occur each year due to the effects of alcohol.Correction: According to the NHTSA web site (nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/nrd-30/NCSA/RNotes/2006/810686.pdf), there were 43,443 alcohol related traffic fatalities in 2005 in the USA. As a comparison, AIDS claimed 18,000 lives in 2003.
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killing more people than AIDS since the dawn of time! |
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