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by jrockway 5564 days ago
Probably not. The number of people driving drunk is much lower than the number of people driving distracted or driving stupid.
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There may indeed be more distracted/stupid people, but the inebriated ones cause about twice the number of deaths overall in the US:

http://www.cdc.gov/MotorVehicleSafety/distracted_driving/ind...

http://www.cdc.gov/MotorVehicleSafety/Impaired_Driving/impai...