40 million

Number of Americans who drove under the influence of drugs or alcohol in the past year, according to a report released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration — that's 17.5% of all drivers [via HealthDay]

Related Topics: drugged driving, drunk driving, DUI, SAMHSA, Facts & Statistics, Numbers
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