CDC study shows 54 percent decrease in teen drinking and driving since 1991

CDC study shows 54 percent decrease in teen drinking and driving since 1991

CDC study shows 54 percent decrease in teen drinking and driving since 1991

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CDC study shows 54 percent decrease in teen drinking and driving since 1991

Nearly one million high school teens still drink and drive each year
The percentage of teens in high school (aged 16 and older) who drove when they had been drinking alcohol decreased by 54 percent between 1991 and 2011, according to a Vital Signs study released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nine out of 10 high school teens (aged 16 and older) did not drink and drive during 2011. >Learn more