For the past couple of years, interest in boating have been booming in Sweden, partly due to the pandemic. Unfortunately, boating season is also the peak season for drowning accidents, and often alcohol is involved. Drinking alcohol at sea is dangerous. Intoxication impairs judgement, reaction and coordination, which increases the risk of a serious accident. More than every second person who dies in boating accidents has alcohol in their blood, according to the Swedish Transport Agency. That is why Don't drink and boat is the message to the Swedes this summer.
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