Local Trend. Alcohol Related Accidents Decline from Ride Share. + Read the related Bill

City: Jacksonville, FL

The decline in crash and arrest statistics noticeable decrease in alcohol crimes:

  • DWI arrests decined by 25%
  • Alcohol related crashes declined by 14%

Are there other reasons for the decline? Maybe. There’s no way to determine what is the cause of the decline nor is there a way to determine that ride share didn’t cause the decline.

Touted in the Jacksonville, FL article: Florida’s SB 340 establishing a statewide regulatory structure for ride share

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