News (Media Awareness Project) - US: 11 Million Have Driven With Drugs in System |
| Title: | US: 11 Million Have Driven With Drugs in System |
| Published On: | 2003-09-17 |
| Source: | Dallas Morning News (TX) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-08-24 05:50:09 |
11 MILLION HAVE DRIVEN WITH DRUGS IN SYSTEM
WASHINGTON -- An estimated 11 million Americans, including nearly one in
five 21 year olds, have driven while under the influence of illegal drugs,
the government says. The numbers announced Tuesday were especially high
for college students. Eighten percent of students surveyed said they drove
while on drugs last year, compared with 14 percent of their peers who
weren't in college.
WASHINGTON -- An estimated 11 million Americans, including nearly one in
five 21 year olds, have driven while under the influence of illegal drugs,
the government says. The numbers announced Tuesday were especially high
for college students. Eighten percent of students surveyed said they drove
while on drugs last year, compared with 14 percent of their peers who
weren't in college.
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