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Factors. AlcoholInexperienced drivers

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    2. Factors Alcohol Inexperienced drivers & drinkers Peer Pressure Binge Drinking Age Environment Family

    3. Drink Driver Statistics Approximately ¼ of all fatal crashes in Victoria involving a driver or rider with an illegal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). 18% of all drivers & motorcyclists killed on Victoria's roads over the last year were 0.05 g/100ml or over – majority over three times over limit BAC of 0.05 – risk of being involved in crash doubles. BAC of 0.08 – 7 times more likely BAC of 0.15 – 25 times more likely

    4. Impact of Drink Driver Statistics You may not be the drink driver, but your death is the result of a drunk driver. Alcohol is responsible for almost ¼ of the people killed on our roads. 26% of deaths on roads are alcohol related We often hear in the news of cases where the drunk driver has survived and the passengers (up to 3 or 4 in some cases) have been killed.

    5. Young People’s Positive Choices Taking keys off driver Calling Taxi Walking home Public transport Designated driver – doesn’t drink Not getting drunk in first place

    6. Young People’s Negative Choices Binge drinking Drinking to get drunk Putting peer pressure on someone Giving into peer pressure Getting into car with drunk person Drinking if you are designated driver Encourage others to get drunk

    7. Personal Strategies Ensure there is a designated driver Designated driver is responsible Don’t take car keys with me Don’t get drunk in first place Take keys of drunk driver Call parents to pick you up Have money for a taxi

    8. Government Strategies GOVERNMENT:- Booze buses Random breath testers Increase in police attendance around bars and popular alcohol consumption sites NON GOVERNMENT:- Pushing for tough new measures to becomes laws next year including alcohol ignition interlocks, vehicle sanctions and rehabilitation for offenders with serious alcohol problems.

    9. Advertising The government and other non-government organizations (TAC etc.) use advertising heavily to reduce impact of drink driving. ADVERTISING OBJECTIVES: Reinforce community perceptions about potential consequences of drink driving and the risk of being detected drink driving Inform the road using community about their legal obligations Ensure message is clear and understandable to the target audience

    10. Bibliography http://www.tacsafety.com.au/jsp/content/NavigationController.do?areaID=13&tierID=1&navID=8A3442C4&navLink=null&pageID=145 http://www.tacsafety.com.au/jsp/content/NavigationController.do?areaID=12&tierID=1&navID=A9348A54&navLink=null&pageID=164 http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/1998/WA_drink_crash.aspx http://www.officeofroadsafety.wa.gov.au/index.cfm?event=topicsDrinkDriving

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