1994 Buick LeSabre Owner's Manual - Page 153

There's somethingelse about drinking and driving that many people don't know. Medical research shows that alcohol in a person's system can make crash injuries worse. That's especially true for brain, spinal cord and heart injuries. That means thatanyone who has been if drinking -- driver or passenger is in a crash, the -chance of being killed or permanently disabled is higher than if that person had not been drinking. And we've already seen that the chance a crash itselfis higher for of drinking drivers. Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that make your vehicle go wher you want it to go. Theyare the brakes, the steering and the accelerator.. All three systems have to do their work at the places where the tires meet road. the Sometimes, as when you're driving on snow or it's ice, easy to ask more of those control systems than the tires and road can provide. That means you can lose control of your vehicle. 151