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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

STATE OF KNOWLEDGE: FEMALE DRUNK DRIVERS



EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 Purpose and objectives

>> The purpose of this report is to provide a current state of knowledge about drunk driving among female drivers. Its objectives are to describe the magnitude of the female drunk driver problem, the characteristics of these offenders, the current involvement of female drivers testing positive for alcohol in fatal crashes, and effective strategies that are available and being applied to manage this population.


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