The first bill ever passed against driving a car while under the influence went into effect in 1910 in New York. Although the first car crash was in 1897. Around this time was also when Dr. Rolla Harger a professor of biochemistry and toxicology. This wasn't a big issue until the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. One big case was when Cany Lighter's 13 year-old daughter was killed by a drunk driver.
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