Lesson Practice Quiz 37

In 1990, approximately _____ people were killed each year due to crashes as compared to approximately _____ in recent years.

45,000; 30,000

The first effects of alcohol use are:

A reduction in a person inhibition and judgement

The only thing that prevents absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream is __________.

Abstinence

Recent findings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show a general _______ of fatalities and injuries from motor vehicle crashes over the last twenty five years.

Decline

Alcohol consumption and roving only affects the driver

False

Alcohol is implicated in a very large number of road collision lbs because it leads to:

Slow reflexes; Problems with vision; Loss of self control

The presumptive definition of Driving Under the Influence in Texas is having a Blood Alcohol Content of:

.08

According to NHTSA 2014 Crash Data Key Findings report a fatal vehicle crash happens every:

15 minutes

Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for people age:

3 - 34

Approximately ___ of fatal highway crashes are alcohol-related.

31%