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A pair of passengers were seriously injured as a result of a vicious crash off Old Highway 91 in Washington County, and alcohol played a role in the incident.
People who drink alcoholic beverages and then make the decision to drive a motor vehicle will make all kinds of excuses and rationalizations.
They'll say things like "I'm not drunk, just buzzed," or "I just had a little," or "I feel perfectly fine."
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Drunk driving-related crashes in Utah are down so far this year, though state officials can't say if the state's new DUI law is responsible.
Utah Highway Patrol spokesman Sergeant Nick Street says it's too early to tell if the new numbers are connected...