21 MEANS 21.
The legal drinking age is 21. Any person under 21 caught with even a trace of alcohol will have their license suspended.
Many substance-impaired drivers are under the age of 21. From 2019-2021, there were 55 fatal crashes and 127 serious injury crashes involving a substance-impaired driver less than 21 years of age. There were 63 people killed and 180 seriously injured in these crashes.
Stats & Facts
Videos on YouTube
Face It. Impaired Driving Affects Lives.
2019 :30 (English)
Face It. Impaired Driving Affects Lives.
2019 :30 (Spanish)
Don't Let Anyone Drink and Drive
:15 (English)
Don't Let Anyone Drink and Drive
:15 (English)
Don't Let Anyone Drink and Drive
:15 (ASL)
Don't Let Anyone Drink and Drive
:15 (ASL)
Don't Let Anyone Drink and Drive
:15 (Spanish)
Don't Let Anyone Drink and Drive
:15 (Spanish)
You've Got Your Whole Life Ahead of You
Talk About Wasted
Talk About Wasted
Who Will You Become?
Be Anything You Want to Be
Download Campaign Materials
- Youth Alcohol Enforcement 2021 Radio Ad
- Youth Alcohol Enforcement Campaign 2020 Radio Spot
- 2019 Face It. Driving Impaired Affects Lives. :30 Radio
- Don't Let Anyone Drive Impaired 2017 Female Radio
- Don't Let Anyone Drive Impaired 2017 Male Radio
- Teen Alcohol PSA
- Teen Alcohol PSA (B)
- Teen Alcohol Radio
- Teen Alcohol Radio (B)
- Zero Tolerance. Zero Chances. :30 Radio
- Zero Tolerance. Zero Chances. :15 Radio
Additional Resources
- Instant of Choice Memorial Website
- Ignition Interlock Device Installers
- Missouri's Impaired Driving Strategic Plan
- 2019-2021 Fatalities Involving Substance-Impaired Driver
- MADD Website
- College Drinking Prevention
- Safe and Sober
- Substance-Impaired Driver Fatal Crash Locations by Driver Age 2019-2021
- Substance-Impaired Driver Involved Fatal Crash Locations 2019-2021

Youth Alcohol Enforcement Note
Any person guilty of a second or subsequent intoxication-related traffic offense will be required to install an ignition interlock device on their car before reinstating driving privileges.
Related Campaigns
Youth Seat Belt Enforcement Campaign
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Enforcement Campaign
Lives are changed in mere seconds by bad decisions. This is real life. Don't drive impaired. Please.
420 Drug-Impaired Driving Enforcement Campaign
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