Category: News
The latest news and information about ignition interlocks, the impact of drunk driving, public safety, and more.
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Friday fallout: Public Lends A Hand To Stop Texas Drunk Driving
If anyone knows how dangerous a drunk driver is, it’s someone from Texas. Texas drunk driving arrests have consistently ranked at the top of the charts in the United States,…
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A Drunk Driving Crash In California You’ll Never Forget
California has a lot of drunk driving crashes, and they happen so frequently there that you couldn’t possibly remember all of them unless one of them involved you or someone…
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MADD Report: 2.3 Million Drunk Drivers Stopped by Interlocks
Just one year ago Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) came out with an eye-opening report on ignition interlock use in the United States. At that time they released data that…
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Alcohol Related Crashes In Florida Aren’t Stopping Without Interlocks
Out of all the states in the USA, Florida really does have one of the worst reputations for drunk driving, mostly because of the number of alcohol related crashes in…
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Friday fallout: Offender Gets Unusual Texas Drunk Driving Penalty
There are a lot of ways to penalize drivers who make the choice to get behind the wheel while drunk, and those penalties can sometimes include jail time. Because Texas…
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National Safety Council Wants Ignition Interlocks Across The Board
When you think of life’s little milestones, you usually think of the good variety; marriage, that promotion at work, or when you have your first child. But when it comes…
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Arrested For DUI In New Orleans? Go Directly To Criminal Court
Louisiana has been tough on drunk driving since they passed an all offender ignition interlock law back in 2007. From that time on they’ve focused on ignition interlock compliance, checkpoints,…
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Friday Fallout: Husband And Wife Both Charged With Drunk Driving
Given how dangerous it is, why does anyone make the choice to drink and drive? It’s a tough question, but it’s an important one, because finding out why people choose…
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Crash Shows Why Florida Needs An All Offender Ignition Interlock Law
When you look at Florida’s repeat offender problem, it’s really hard to understand why the state hasn’t passed an all offender ignition interlock law. The states who have passed all…
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Friday Fallout: Only Ten Days In Jail For Drunk Driving Killer
If you make the choice to be a drunk driver, you also choose to accept what could come after you put the keys in the ignition. Yes, many people will…
