http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2008/03/14/drunk-driver-kills-hospital-director/ Costa Rica news, information, plus real estate & investment advice Sat, 06 Sep 2008 18:40:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2008/03/14/drunk-driver-kills-hospital-director/#comment-35056 DELLA Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:28:13 +0000 http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2008/03/14/drunk-driver-kills-hospital-director/#comment-35056 Despite all the warnings, public awareness and educational programs, stiffer penalties for violations, and efforts by law enforcement agencies across the nation to be more visible and diligent in protecting the highways, people will still get behind the wheel of their vehicles while intoxicated. Alcohol-related accidents are so prevalent, an estimated 40 percent of all persons in the United States will be involved in a traffic mishap blamed on alcohol at some point in their lives. Why dont they understand " LIFE IS PRECIOUS" Despite all the warnings, public awareness and educational programs, stiffer penalties for violations, and efforts by law enforcement agencies across the nation to be more visible and diligent in protecting the highways, people will still get behind the wheel of their vehicles while intoxicated.
Alcohol-related accidents are so prevalent, an estimated 40 percent of all persons in the United States will be involved in a traffic mishap blamed on alcohol at some point in their lives.
Why dont they understand ” LIFE IS PRECIOUS”

]]> http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2008/03/14/drunk-driver-kills-hospital-director/#comment-35060 rod Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:43:25 +0000 http://american-european.net/blogs/costa-rica-news/2008/03/14/drunk-driver-kills-hospital-director/#comment-35060 Well said, DELLA. I wasn't aware of the U.S. figure and the reason I was surprised at it underscores your point. I assumed that the MADD awareness campaign had its effect and that the incidence of such accidents had gone down in the 30+ years I've lived outside the States. I wonder what the figure would be here in Ticolandia... Well said, DELLA. I wasn’t aware of the U.S. figure and the reason I was surprised at it underscores your point. I assumed that the MADD awareness campaign had its effect and that the incidence of such accidents had gone down in the 30+ years I’ve lived outside the States. I wonder what the figure would be here in Ticolandia…

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