Category: News
The latest news and information about ignition interlocks, the impact of drunk driving, public safety, and more.
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What Good Is a Designated Driver Who Drinks?
There is only one rule that a designated driver has to follow, but it’s a crucial one: do not drink. You’d think that it would be obvious, but a surprising…
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Scary: Florida Man Drove Child to School While Drunk
The man was driving recklessly enough that the 911 line was swamped with calls. They were telling the operators that a man was running off the road, that he almost…
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The Kansas House Passes Some Schizoid Drinking Bills
The Kansas House of Representatives recently passed two bills regarding alcohol. The bills might not be designed to achieve opposite goals, but that’s effectively what they’re doing. One bill would…
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How Not to Pass a Sobriety Test: Cartwheels and Chardonnay
It happened in Florida, as many such things do: a man was found passed out at a McDonald’s drive-thru after placing an order. The relationship between drunk driving and fast-food…
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Super Bowl Plans Include Putting The Brakes On Minnesota Drunk Drivers
Super Bowl 52 is right around the corner, and while you’re worrying about whether or not your planned feast will be enough food for your sport-hungry friends, you should also…
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Will This Florida Drunk Driving Crash Prompt New Interlock Laws?
It’s inevitable that police officers will be hurt or killed in the line of duty, and it’s especially sad when they are attempting to rescue an innocent person from crash…
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Parenting Fail: Mom Charged With DWI With Child In Back Seat
No one should ever drink and drive, but if you’re determined to do so, the least you can do is leave your children at home. This is a message that…
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Police Officer Saved Her. Then He Arrested Her For Florida Drunk Driving
Florida is one of those states where, despite the best efforts, police still struggle with drunk drivers. Florida drunk driving is so bad that police have seen DUI golf cart…
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How To Turn A California DUI Into A Murder Charge
What’s the worst that could happen if you’re a drunk driver in California? You might think it’s the personal cost of a California DUI conviction, but that charge is small…
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California Crash Shows Why License Suspensions Don’t Work
There’s a reason why a driver’s license suspension won’t work for all drunk drivers. When you suspend someone’s license, you are relying on that person to abide by that suspension.…
