Blood Alcohol Chart

HAS ALCOHOL AFFECTED YOUR DRIVING ABILITY?

The % of alcohol in your blood will tell you. This % can be estimated by -- COUNTING YOUR DRINKS (1-drink equalling 1 volume oz. of 100 proof alcohol or 1-12 oz. bottle of beer).
         Use Blood-Alcohol Chart below. Under number of DRINKS and opposite Body- Weight find the % of Blood-Alcohol listed.
         SUBTRACT from this number the % of alcohol "burned up" during the time elapsed since your first drink.

No. Hours Since 1st Drink

THIS REMAINDER IS AN ESTIMATE of the % alcohol in your blood

Location :

Home - Blood Alcohol Chart

% OF BLOOD ALCOHOL
.000 to .050
.050 to .100

INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS
INTOXICATED?
You Are Not
You Probably Are

IF YOU DRIVE A CAR
Take It Easy
Better Not

FOR BEST RESULTS - DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE

BLOOD ALCOHOL CHART

SHOWING ESTIMATED % OF ALCOHOL IN THE BLOOD
BY NO. OF DRINKS IN RELATION TO BODY WEIGHT

Drinks

Body
Weight

100 lbs

.038

.075

.113

.150

.188

.225

.263

.300

.338

.375

.413

.450

120 lbs

.031

.063

.094

.125

.156

.188

.219

.250

.281

.313

.344

.375

140 lbs

.027

.054

.080

.107

.134

.161

.188

.214

.241

.268

.295

.321

160 lbs

.023

.047

.070

.094

.117

.141

.164

.188

.211

.234

.258

.281

180 lbs

.021

.042

.063

.083

.104

.125

.146

.167

.188

.208

.229

.250

200 lbs

.019

.038

.056

.075

.094

.113

.131

.150

.169

.188

.206

.225

220 lbs

.017

.034

.051

.068

.085

.102

.119

.136

.153

.170

.188

.205

240 lbs

.016

.031

.047

.063

.078

.094

.109

.125

.141

.156

.172

.188

Pursuant to §60-6-24, this poster must be posted in any establishment selling alcoholic beverages or non intoxicating beer September 1, 1981. Enforcement of posting will be carried out by the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration.


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