1995 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 137
1995 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Manual
Page 137 highlights
The body takes about an hour to rid itself of the alcohol in onedrink. No amount of coffee or number of cold showers will speed that up. "I'll be careful" isn't the right answer. What if there's an emergency, a need take to sudden action, as when a child darts into the street? A person with even a moderate BAC might not be able to react quickly enough to avoid the collision. There's something else about drinking and driving that many peopledon't know. Medical research shows that alcohol in a person's systemcan make crash injuries worse, especially injuries to the brain, spinal cordor heart. This means that when anyone who has been drinking - driver or passenger - is in a crash, that person's chance of being killed or permanently disabled is higher than if the person had not been drinking. Control of a Vehicle You have three systems that make your vehicle go where you want it to go. They are the brakes, the steering and the accelerator.All three systems have to do their work at the places where the tires meet the road. Sometimes, as when you're driving on snow or ice, it's easy to askmore of those control systems than the tires and road can provide. That means you can lose control of your vehicle. 4-4