Study Finds Over A Third Of Designated Drivers Not Quite Sober
Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online About 35 percent of designated drivers leave the bar with some alcohol in their bloodstream, according to a new study from the University of Florida. Of those found drinking in the study,...
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According to a recent study, 40% of designated drivers were actually drinking themselves the same evening. Those with an alcohol addiction should check into a professional detox center like Harbor Village and get the safe, effective help needed for recovery. Miami, FL (PRWEB) June 14, 2013 According to FoxNews.com (6/10), a study conducted by the University of Florida reports that 40% of those serving as designated drivers had been drinking. Of those drivers, half had a blood alcohol...
Safe-txt, an Avant-garde Styled iPhone & Android app, is Giving Away Free Apple & Mac Products to Promote having a Safe Summer. (PRWEB) June 06, 2013 Safe-Txt, an avant-garde styled iPhone & Android app, is giving away free iPad 4, iPad Mini, Macbook Air, and Visa Gift Cards to promote having a safe summer. Safe-Txt was created to promote safe practices and to keep people safe while enjoying a night on the town. Safe-Txt's sponsored “Safe Summer Giveaway" aims to...
MORRISTOWN, N.J., March 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Going to a cocktail or wine and cheese party, having a girls' night out or getting together with friends at a local bar or restaurant to enjoy a good time, good food and good spirits? (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130329/PH85413LOGO) Why not give yourself the gift of having fun...while staying safe? StearClear, a designated driver service in Morristown, NJ, will drive you and your car home safely, even after you've...
MORRISTOWN, N.J., Dec. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) statistics, in 2010 adults drank too much and got behind the wheel approximately 112 million times, resulting in almost 300,000 incidents of drinking and driving each day. "The four million adults who drink and drive each year put everyone on the road at risk," said CDC Director Dr. Thomas R. Frieden in a press release issued by the CDC. "In fact, nearly 11,000 people are...
Limousine rentals can offer safe travel during New Year's Eve when the risks of driving are higher than normal. Price 4 Limo has limousines and party buses available to take the responsibility of safe transportation. (PRWEB) December 26, 2012 The dangers of drinking and driving aren't limited to holidays (approximately 16,000 people die annually in alcohol-related accidents), but the odds definitely increase when so many people are celebrating publicly and then attempt to navigate...
There is no excuse for the nearly 12,000 drunk-driving accidents that occurred across Pennsylvania last year.* A recent report from Philly Burbs* explained that in order to combat the high occurrence of these kinds of accidents, officials across Montgomery County are standing together with ‘Operation Safe Holiday.’ Marlton, NJ (PRWEB) December 24, 2012 There is no excuse for the nearly 12,000 drunk-driving accidents that occurred across Pennsylvania last year.* A recent report from...
CDOT partnering with MADD Colorado and CSP in Red Ribbon Campaign for Holiday DUI Crackdown DENVER, Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With a holiday that includes not only giving thanks, but also eating, spending time with family, and shopping, it is important for motorists to remember that the annual Thanksgiving "Heat Is On" crackdown will be underway over the holiday. Additionally, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will join Mothers Against Drunk Driving...
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Football season is a time that Texans look forward to each year, but game days often mean heavy drinking followed by irresponsible behavior--drinking and driving--causing an increase in crashes across the state. So the Texas Department of Transportation is tackling the issue with a football season-specific campaign called "Know When to P.A.S.S." (Person Appointed to Stay Sober). The goal is to increase awareness of the consequences of...
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Every four years Americans focus on presidential candidates and political issues of national importance. During this election cycle, Anheuser-Busch employees are preparing to launch a non-partisan campaign gaining support from everyone along the political spectrum: encouraging adults to be or use a designated driver. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120913/CG73817LOGO) As part of Global Be(er) Responsible Day on Sept. 21,...
A designated driver is only a few taps away on the new smart phone app by StearClear. Ridgewood, NJ (PRWEB) August 08, 2012 There's a new way for residents of Northern New Jersey to get home after they’ve had a few drinks. It’s called StearClear; A designated driving service that drives customers home in the comfort of their own car. As Regional Director Matt Elling puts it, "We're not a taxi. We drive your car home when you can't." Although there are some mom...

