- Within the US, the majority of chemical and detergent suicide cases reported from 1999-2010 took place within automobiles.
- The data was defined as suicide or attempted suicide using mixed chemicals within an automobile.
- Within the same span of time a documented 11 chemical suicide incidents were reported within seven (7) states.
- Within those cases, five (5) law enforcement officers sustained injuries.
- The majority of suicide victims were white males, less than 30 years old, who left a warning note and were found in cars. [1 - 5]
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