Tag: impaired driving
24/7 Sobriety Programs Validated in Transportation “FAST” Act
Recently, President Obama signed the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, which covers highway and surface transit spending...
Drunk Driving Down Among Teens and Young Adults
A new study by researchers with the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) reports that...
Innovative Drunk Driving Programs Recognized for Excellence in Traffic Safety
On December 3rd the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (FAAR) honored six individuals with the Kevin E. Quinlan Award...
Drunk Driving Deaths Dropped in 2014, But the News Isn’t All Good
In November the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) released the official traffic fatality statistics for 2014, including...
Infographic: Drinking and DUIs During the Holidays
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and there are lots of good things to look forward to during...
Saturday Halloween Escalates Dangerous Drinking Trends
Witches, vampires, and zombies won’t be the only scary things out on the streets this weekend. Over the...
Colorado DOT Uses Humor to Highlight Dangers of Buzzed Driving
The stereotypical idea of a drunk driver tends to be someone who had downed numerous drinks before stumbling...
Infographic: The Scary Truth About Halloween and Drinking 2015
Halloween is no longer just for Trick-or-Treaters. The last decade has seen a spike in the number of...
Mixing Alcohol and Marijuana Increases Impairment in Drivers
With an increasing number of states legalizing marijuana for medical or recreational use, the results of a recent...
New Research Highlights Effectiveness of North Dakota’s 24/7 Sobriety Program
A recent analysis of North Dakota’s 24/7 Sobriety Program is providing more evidence that mandatory sobriety for DUI offenders,...