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Anyone reading this is most likely a car enthusiast. We think, dream, and obsess over cars as part of our lives and part of our American culture. However, driving can also be dangerous, and drunk or drugged drivers continue to be one of the most pervasive threats to road safety.
Although my family hasn?t personally been impacted by drunk driving, I?ve met many people who have lost family or friends, and their stories are both tragic and compelling.
At CARCHEX, we act as a consumer advocate throughout the full cycle of car buying and ownership. We help keep roadways safe by keeping vehicles repaired, inspected, insured, and favorably financed. We believe that our corporate vision meshes closely with that of MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers), and we?ve proudly collaborated with this organization since January 2014. We see it as part of our corporate responsibility to try to make the world a better place, and we also want the dream of car ownership to be alive for many generations to come. Sobering Facts
In the 1980s, over 20,000 people were killed in drunk driving related accidents each year. Thanks to efforts like MADD, that number has been reduced to less than 10,000 per year. Even though things are getting better, there?s still a lot of work to be done.
The sad truth is that every 51 minutes, a person loses their life due to an accident related to drunk driving. Also, two out of three people will be affected in som...