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Old 12-10-2011, 08:30 PM   #445
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Originally Posted by Jacks View Post
They were saying on QR77 the other day that of all traffic accidents only 2% of them involved drivers with BAC of .05 - .08%, the other 98% are either sober or drunk. They also said that the conviction would remain on your record for 10 years. So the roadside judgements will probably jack up your insurance rates too.

Edit: Looks like GP_Matt already posted the stats 3 pages back.
http://forum.calgarypuck.com/showpos...&postcount=392
So with the 32.9% that were over 0.8% BAC, how many of those thought they were below 0.8 BAC? Would the changes to the legal limit would give them more food for thought before they get behind the wheel?
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