New Year’s Eve is one of the most dangerous times of the year to be on the road. Specifically, between the hours of 6 p.m. on Dec. 31 and 6 a.m. on Jan. 1 It’s a time when far too many drivers are impaired after celebrating a new year with alcohol. Over the past five years, an average of 300 people died in drunk-driving crashes during the Christmas through New Year’s holiday period, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. According to the NHTSA, 37,133 people died in traffic crashes in 2017 in the United States, including an estimated 10,874 people who were killed in drunk driving crashes involving a driver with an illegal blood alcohol level (.
from News https://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Cops-How-to-survive-most-deadiest-time-on-13495002.php
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