Alcohol is the single greatest factor in fatal crashes.
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False.
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True.
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Explanation
Alcohol is widely recognized as the primary contributing factor in fatal crashes on American roads. It impairs vision, slows reaction times, and affects driving abilities even below the legal limit for intoxication. Any amount of alcohol consumption increases the risk of causing a crash, making it the leading cause of fatal accidents.
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