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About 2 in every 3 people will be somehow affected by drunk driving in their lives.2
In 2014, 329 of the 824 traffic fatalities in South Carolina (about 40%) were alcohol-related.1 About 1 in 4 car wrecks with teenagers involves an underage drunk driver.2 Because of statistics like these, it is important for us all to help prevent drunk driving. 4 Ways to Help Prevent Drunk Driving 1.) If you decide to drink, be sure to assign a designated driver or call an Uber. 2.) Look out for your friends by making sure they have a sober ride home if they have been drinking 3.) Talk to your children & teens about the consequences of underaged drinking and driving 4.) Learn to detect the signs of a drunk driver, and report it when you suspect someone is driving drunk. If you've been involved in an accident with a drunk driver its important to talk with a lawyer as soon as possible about your damages and injuries. There are important circumstances that may come about regarding your potential claim because the at-fault party was a a drunk driver. Dealing with car accidents - especially when the at-fault driver was drinking & driving, is a stressful and complex situation. If you or a loved one has been injured in a car wreck involving a drunk driver and have questions, Attorney Wil Alexander, is happy to talk with you at any time. Sources: 1. (Source: http://www.alcoholalert.com/drunk-driving-statistics-south-carolina.html) 2. (Source: https://www.madd.org/the-problem/#drunkdriving) www.whalawoffice.com/helpfulinformation
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