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DUI (driving under influence of alcohol), simply put drunken driving, is one of the major causes for traffic accidents not only in India but all over the world. It is estimated that alcohol has an axe to grind in approximately 40% of total traffic accidents, including 60% of boat accidents, world-wide.
As far as consumption of beer in relation to drunken driving is concerned, there is a misconception that beer does not affect one’s driving efficacy significantly. But it is far from the truth. In fact, depending on quantity and alcohol content, consumption of beer can be as devastating as other alcoholic drinks such as whisky or rum.
Another important aspect of issue is blood alcohol content. It is not necessary that two people who consume equal amount of certain alcoholic beverage will have the same blood alcohol content.
It differs man to man, based on various factors such as age, sex, physical condition, psychological state etc.
Alcohol Content in Prominent Indian Beers
The alcohol content of a beer is of extreme importance. As the level of intoxication, in the cases of drunken driving, is determined on the basis of alcohol content in the blood, one will do well to know alcohol content of the particular beer before consumption.
On the basis of alcohol content, Indian beers can be put into two categories – Mild beer and Strong beer. The alcohol content of some of the leading Indian brands is as follows:
