Save Lives: Pledge To Not Drink And Drive

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) ee Sve Live s: Pledge To Not Drink And Drive (NAPSA)—TIf you’re like 90 percent of drivers, you recognize tht your personl sfety is t risk becuse of drivers impired by lcohol or other drugs. Wht The Numbers Show You’ve got good reson, s the sttistics indicte: Every dy, 32 people in the United Sttes die in trffic crshes tht involve n lcohol- impired driver. Alcohol-impired drivers con- tribute to bout one out of every three trffic deths ech yer. e An verge of one lcohol- impired driving deth occurs every 45 minutes. Wht You Cn Do Fortuntely, there is something you cn do to keep yourself nd your fmily sfe. Join AAA t www.TkeThePledge.AAA.com nd commit to driving only while drug nd lcoholfree. e Pln hed nd designte nondrinking driver before ny prty or celebrtion begins. Never get behind the wheel of cr when you've been drinking lcohol—even fter just one drink. Do not hesitte to tke the keys from friends or fmily mem- bers who my be impired. Be rel friend: Cll txi for those in need. Be responsible host in re- minding guests to sty sfe nd lwys offering lcohol-free beverges. As mny s 98 percentof drivers consider it uncceptble for ny- one to get behind the wheel whenthe person thinks he or she hs hd too muchtodrink. Wht Others Are Doing Log on to TkeThePledge. AAA.com, where you cn sign pledge to support culture of zero tolernce for impired driving nd esily spred the word to fmily nd friends vi Fcebook, Twitter nd Tke the Pledge e-crds. AAA lunched the new public wreness inititive in response to feedbck from its members—representing one in every four households—who cite impired driving s their gretest sfety concern. Where To Lern More The website t www.TkeThe Pledge.AAA.com serves not only s gtewyfor people to publicly commit to the fight ginst impired driving, but offers prevention wrenesstips, up-to-dte sttistics nd relted news stories in n effort to help people drive responsibly.