Its possible that with the lower threshold more folks were able to be arrested before they couldgo fora croaker cruise.
Its more probable though that ride sharing grew during that period and the generation of party drinkers used it more as a matter of trend. Drinking establishments being closed or otherwise inaccessible due to the rona too probably playeda huge role, like the seeming disappearance of flu. On Sun, Feb 13, 2022, 1:33 PM Chuck McCown via AF <[email protected]> wrote: > During Covid, in Utah, there have been the highest rate of deaths ever > recorded due to car crashes. > Meanwhile, at approximately the same time another experiment was running. > > Late 2018 Utah lowered the blood alcohol level for driving from .08 to > .05%. > Many, including myself, figured that there would not be a significant > difference. > But I also commented at the time that this one will be easy to prove or > disprove. > > Deaths and crashes linked to drunken driving dropped by 19.8% since the > law took effect. I think one could say that is statistically significant. > Glad I was wrong. > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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