Tag: drunk driving
Pennsylvania Pretrial Program Recognized for Reducing Repeat DUIs
The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) has awarded Judge John Kennedy and York County, PA’s Target 25 Program...
Colorado Tries Free Parking and Rides to Stop Drunk Driving
According to the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), more than 26,000 Coloradans are arrested for DUI and over...
Ridesharing Apps: The Cure for Drunk Driving?
Reporters with the Washington Post recently took a look at DUI stats in a handful of cities where...
Government Accountability Office Reviews Ignition Interlock Installation Rates
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recently released a review of ignition interlocks: Alcohol Ignition Interlocks Are Effective...
New Research: Kids Riding With Drunk Drivers Much Less Likely to Be Buckled Up
A new study shows that when it comes to drunk driving crashes, children are far more likely to die...
The 6 Most Innovative Anti-Drunk Driving Tactics of 2013
As 2013 winds to a close, we’re looking back at some of the year’s most unique approaches to...
Minnesota Supreme Court to Look at “Necessary Drunk Driving” Defense
A Minnesota woman is appealing her 2011 careless driving charge to that state’s Supreme Court on the basis...
"Too Rich" Defense? Teen Blames “Affluenza” for Drunk Driving
Last week a Texas judge handed down what many see as a light sentence to a teen who...
“Morning After” and Hungover Driving is Still Impaired Driving
Think “sleeping it off” makes you safe to drive after a night of drinking? Think again. In the...
Blackout Wednesday lives up to its name: Binge drinking and drunk driving spike on Thanksgiving Eve
Looking forward to scoring mega deals on Black Friday? You have to make it through Blackout Wednesday first....