Cars use technology to detect driver impairment

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A new law wants cars to detect if drivers are impaired. This law aims to stop many deaths from drunk driving.

Rana Abbas Taylor lost her family in a terrible car crash. A drunk driver caused the accident in 2019, killing five people.

This law asks car makers to use special detection technology. But some people worry about government control or wrong detections.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) supports this important law. Some politicians and car companies want to delay or stop it.

The law's funding was recently saved by a big vote. People hope this technology will be in cars soon to save lives.

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What does the new law want cars to do?

The new law wants cars to detect if drivers are impaired.

Who lost her family in a car crash caused by a drunk driver?

Rana Abbas Taylor lost her family in a car crash caused by a drunk driver.

What do some people worry about regarding the new law?

Some people worry about government control or wrong detections.

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