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New drunk driving statistics released today

10:06 AM, August 14, 2012

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  • Lynne Goughler: Chair of public policy for Mothers Against Drunk Driving Minnesota
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released what it describes as 'startling' new statistics on drunk driving. The agency will also announce details of a new DWI enforcement crackdown.

Lynne Goughler, the chair of public policy for MADD Minnesota, will join The Daily Circuit to discuss the new numbers and how they might change efforts to combat drunk driving in Minnesota.

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