Drinking & Driving

Drinking and Driving


One of the most critical problems facing our society today is that of drinking and driving. Because we see it all the time, it almost isn’t shocking to see news about drinking and driving accidents that occur in results to death. More recently drinking and driving has become more and more part of our society. We hear about innocent people getting killed by drunk drivers all the time. It is hard to think that the roads are that unsafe. In my opinion, we as a society don’t do enough to keep the drunk drivers of the road.
James Duval was killed at the age of 23. He was driving to work after dropping his kid off at the babysitters, and a drunk driver hit him on the way back from the bars. He was immediately rushed to the Sacramento hospital. He died on the way there in the ambulance.
I learned about James in a journal article titled “Hit and Run” by Mike Peterson. After I was done reading the article, I immediately became upset...