Category: General Information
Information, guides, tips, and advice to help people use our products, become safer drivers, or help their communities become a safer place.
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Mississippi Passes All Offender Ignition Interlock Law
The state of Mississippi just took another step forward in cracking down on drivers who choose to drive under the influence (DUI). A new DUI ignition interlock law was passed…
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Text While Driving? A Ticket Is The Least Of Your Worries
It’s so tempting to pick up the phone when you’re driving. When it’s ringing or your alerts are beeping, what’s on the road in front of you seems to be…
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July 4th Advice from Ben Franklin
“Drink not to elevation.” Benjamin Franklin, The 13 Moral Virtues
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What Would Thomas Jefferson Say
About Our July 4th Roadways?Tomorrow Americans will celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the document that most of us consider one of the most important in our history. Parades, festivities and ceremonies…
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Rideshare Companies: A Fleet of
Designated Drivers a Click AwayMuch has been written about the controversy surrounding rideshare companies like Uber, Sidecar and Lyft. The feisty companies are impinging on the territory once given over to taxis, with a difference:…
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Top 10 High-Drinking Jobs
Did you know that certain jobs are more prone to alcohol addiction than others? While you might think the Justin Biebers and Lindsey Lohans of the world would top the…
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Educating Students About DUIs
Underage drinking is a growing problem. One in 10 teens surveyed about their driving behavior responded that they never drive under the influence. However, they also said they sometimes get…
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Thinking and Drinking: Do Intelligent People Drink More?
As counter-intuitive as it may seem, recent studies indicate that highly intelligent people seem to be more likely to drink (and to drink more) than those of us lacking a…
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Alcohol + Poultry in Motion = Bad Idea
It’s the old story: a driver, alcohol, and a chicken wing. In Suwanee County, Florida recently, a drunk driver veered onto the shoulder of the road, then over-corrected and found…
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California’s Hot List Targets the
Worst of the Worst: Repeat DUIsWith so many cars and so many drivers, California has to take drunk driving seriously. Recently a new program called Hot List is using information to battle one of the…
