(TN DMV Permit B-7) Alcohol, Other Drugs and Driving Flashcards how long does it take for alcohol to absorb into the bloodstream?1-2 minutes after the beverage is consumed how many Americans will be involved in an alcohol related crash at some point in their life?
- in every 5 Americans or 40%
- alertness2. concentration3. reaction time4. coordination
if you are placed under arrest and an officer asks you to take a drug/alcohol test and you refuse, what will it result in?the suspension of your driving privileges for 12 months if you had three beers in the past hour, about how long will it take for all the alcohol to leave your blood stream?about three hours what driving skills are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs? (4)
your first DUI conviction results in..- 48 hours of jail time (7 days if BAC is 0.2% or more)- $350-$1500 fine- license revoked for a year as the percentage of alcohol (BAC) in your blood increases, you become...more intoxicated the heavier the person....?the more alcohol it takes to raise their BAC what does DUI stand for?driving under the influence what does BAC stand for?blood alcohol concentration what does your BAC have to be in order to get a DUI?0.08% what determines your BAC? (3 things)1. your weight2. time spent drinking3. amount of alcohol consumed how long does it take to cancel the effects of one drink?about an hour driving under the influence of drugs carries what penalty...the same penalty as for alcohol