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WHYS 60: Why do people still drink and drive?

The death of American celebrity Ryan Dunn has sparked a debate online about why some people think it's still okay to drink and drive.

So many of you are talking about the death of American celebrity Ryan Dunn. Dunn tweeted photos of himself drinking with friends before the car crash that killed him and his passenger. Film critic Roger Ebert tweeted 'Friends don't let Jackasses drink and drive' Some berated Ebert for mentioning drink driving after the accident, others applauded him. We do not know, in this instance, whether Ryan Dunn was over the limit but it has sparked a debate on why some people think it's still okay to drink and drive.

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  • Tue 21 Jun 2011 17:05GMT

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