Alcohol first impairs your:
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Memory.
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Reaction time.
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Reflexes.
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Judgment.
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Explanation
Alcohol has many negative effects on your driving, which is why you should never drive under the influence. The first thing to be affected is your judgment, particularly in estimating distances from other vehicles. This is followed by slower reaction times, impaired reflexes, and reduced ability to stay alert, all of which significantly increase the risk of accidents.
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