Never, not tolerate, or forgive drunk driving

　Traffic accidents caused by drunk driving have become a major social problem following the occurrence of serious accidents involving the death of three infants in Fukuoka Prefecture (August 2006). Since then, traffic accidents caused by drunk driving have been decreasing year by year due to strict punishing drunk driving (2007) and strengthening administrative sanctions (2009), etc., but miserable traffic accidents due to drunk driving continue. .
　Drunk driving is an extremely vicious crime. Let's eradicate drunk driving with a strong will to "do not allow, do not allow, or forgive drunk driving."

　Alcohol paralyzes the function of the brain and reduces the information processing ability, attention, and judgment required for safe driving. Specifically, "driving dangerously, such as overspeeding due to getting bigger", "error judgment of distance between vehicles", "delayed detection of danger, and stepping on the brake pedal. Drunk driving increases the risk of leading to traffic accidents, such as longer hours."
　A small amount of alcohol affects brain function. Regardless of whether you are strong or weak in alcohol, never drive a vehicle if you drink!

※1 “Drinking sickness” refers to a condition in which a vehicle cannot be driven normally due to the effects of alcohol.
※2 If there is no prior history or other cumulative scores
※3 “Disqualification period” is the period during which the driver's license cannot be obtained if the driver's license is canceled.

　The handle keeper exercise means that when you come to a restaurant by car and drink, decide a person who does not drink with the cooperation of friends or a restaurant (handle keeper), and that person does not drink alcohol and sends his friends to home It is an exercise to prevent drunk driving accidents.
　In order to avoid drunk driving or drunk driving, please actively participate in and cooperate with the handle keeper exercise.

　In June 2021, accidents caused by drunk driving trucks that occurred in Hachigai City, Chiba Prefecture, and accidents and incidents caused by drunk driving have occurred one after another. In response to this situation, at the 80th Nine Prefectural City Summit (Autumn 2021), Chiba Prefecture proposed a joint declaration and joint efforts to eradicate drunk driving.

　In Yokohama City, Health and Welfare Center (ward office) in your ward and the Health Consultation Center of Yokohama City are available for consultation from individuals and families who are having trouble with addiction such as alcohol. Consulting is very courageous, but by thinking with a professional counselor, you can find clues to the solution step by step. Why don't you talk alone, why don't you talk about it?