Archive for the ‘Drinking Facts’ Category

What factors increase drunk driving accidents?
- December 17, 2009
- Drinking Facts
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Blood alcohol concentration or BAC is the proportion of alcohol to blood in the body, expressed as the percentage of alcohol in deciliters of blood–for example, 0.10 percent (i.e., 0.10 grams per deciliter). A 160-pound man will have a BAC of approximately 0.04 percent 1 hour after consuming two 12-ounce beers or two other standard [...]

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How to Prevent Road Accidents
- December 17, 2009
- Drinking Facts
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Responsible driving is everyone’s concern.

There are many ways that you can help prevent road accidents:
Always use a seatbelt. The most basic protection is to wear a seatbelt. A properly worn safety belt keeps you from colliding with the windshield or being thrown off in case of car accidents.
Avoid driving after midnight especially on the weekends. [...]

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Links for more reading!
- December 10, 2009
- Drinking Facts
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Take a look at some of these articles for more information.

Unit Calculator
The Facts
Further Reading (International)
Drugs & Driving
When to stop?
Drink driving information for teenagers
Preventing crashes with intoxicated pedestrians
Drink Driving Enforcement Principles
Drink Rite (QLD)
Anti Drink Driving Campaign (QLD)
Alcohol Interlocks in Victoria
Alcohol Factsheet (UNSW)
Drug Prevention Network

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