Tag: NTSB
Report Calls for Higher Taxes, Lower BAC to Reduce DWI Deaths
In January the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released “Getting to zero alcohol-impaired driving fatalities: A...
Missouri lawmakers eliminate funding for DWI checkpoints
Last week Missouri’s legislature sent a bill to the governor’s desk that could make sobriety checkpoints in Missouri...
“Place of Last Drink” Helps Identify DUI Hot Spots
An increasing number of counties and states have launched databases to track where DUI offenders downed their last...
Three States May Reduce BAC Limit for Drunk Driving
The current BAC limit for drivers in all 50 states is 0.08, but if some lawmakers get their...
NTSB Recommends Lower BAC, Technology to Reduce Drunk Driving Deaths
Earlier this month the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced its top ten Most Wanted List of transportation...
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...
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...
English Police Renew Calls to Lower Drink Driving Limit
Late last year, Scotland dropped its allowable level for drink driving to the equivalent of 0.05 BAC in...
Impaired Driving Remains a Top Priority for NTSB
Each year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) releases its “Most Wanted List” with 10 critical transportation safety improvements needed...
Dr. Mark Rosekind Confirmed as Head of NHTSA
On December 16, 2014 the U.S. Senate unanimously confirmed the nomination of Dr. Mark Rosekind to head the National...