{"id":104,"date":"2013-01-29T10:24:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T10:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/2012-fatal-car-accidents-stem-from-drunk-driving-other-causes\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:10:58","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:10:58","slug":"2012-fatal-car-accidents-stem-from-drunk-driving-other-causes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/2012-fatal-car-accidents-stem-from-drunk-driving-other-causes\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Fatal Car Accidents Stem From Drunk Driving, Other Causes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/legal-articles\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Legal Articles<\/a> | January 29, 2013<\/p>\n<p>Illinois saw 867 fatal car accidents in 2012, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. Specific data is not yet available with regard to how many of those crashes were related to alcohol use. Though holiday accident data for 2012 is also not yet available, historically accidents related to alcohol increase during holiday weekends such as Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year&#8217;s. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2010, more than 10,000 people died in U.S. highway accidents involving a drunk driver. Fatal accidents can result in lawsuits, including wrongful death claims. For more information, contact a <a href=\"\/chicago-wrongful-death-attorney\/\">Chicago wrongful death lawyer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Several Chicago Area Fatal Accidents Occurred in 2012; Police Poised to Crack Down<\/h3>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/2012-fatal-car-accidents-stem-from-drunk-driving-other-causes\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading 2012 Fatal Car Accidents Stem From Drunk Driving, Other Causes\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Articles | January 29, 2013 Illinois saw 867 fatal car accidents in 2012, according to the Illinois Department of Transportation. Specific data is not yet available with regard to how many of those crashes were related to alcohol use. 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