One third of teens admit to riding with someone under the influence

Monday, March 19, 2018
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- We all know the dangers of driving under the influence, but what about riding with someone who's impaired?

Researchers followed 2,100 high school seniors from 81 schools for several years.
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They were asked how often they rode with someone drinking alcohol.

They discovered that a third of the teens had ridden with someone using alcohol or marijuana at least once in the past years.

Girls were more likely to do it than males.
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