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A deal over how to pay for toughening of the state's drunken-driving laws was announced Monday and Democratic lawmakers say they expect it to pass next week and be signed into law before Christmas. Separate versions of the bill unanimously passed both...
Tags: Dubuque, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Driving under the influence, Drunk driving, Jim Sullivan
Pa. Police in central Pennsylvania say they arrested an Amish man on drunk driving charges over the weekend after he was found asleep in his moving buggy. East Lampeter Township Police say 22-year-old Elmer Stoltzfoos Fisher, of Paradise, was slumped...
Tags: amish man, Lancaster, Quarryville Pennsylvania, Simple living, Amish, German diaspora, Driving under the influence, Lancaster County Pennsylvania, Breathalyzer, Drunk driving
The crash closed all lanes of the connector southbound as police investigated the wreck and worked to clear the wreckage. It also left both drivers entrapped in their cars, police said. The accident happened when a man was driving north in the southbound...
Tags: Atlanta, Disaster Accident, Law Crime, Interstate 85, Interstate 75, Atlanta metropolitan area, Driving under the influence, Traffic collision, Downtown Connector, Langford Parkway, Criminal law, Drunk driving
Police are planning extra enforcement through Sunday to stop people from driving impaired. Driving while intoxicated remains one of the top causes of fatal car crashes in Missouri, according to police. In 2008, there were 262 people killed, more than...
Tags: plan extra, Kansas City, Accidents, Driving under the influence, Traffic collision, Motorcycle safety, Road transport, Car safety, Disaster Accident, Drunk driving
But Waverley Local Court yesterday heard that is what happened at 1.45pm on November 17, two weeks after the biggest day on the 39-year-old's calendar, the Melbourne Cup. Bartholomew copped a $450 fine for driving on the busy beachfront strip with a blood-alcohol...
Tags: Sean Bartholomew, Australia, Sydney, Alcoholic beverage, Driving under the influence, Criminal law, Drunk driving
A Houston police officer was hospitalized after a suspected drunk driver slammed into his squad car early this morning in north Houston. The wreck occurred in the 700 block of Canino about 1:30 a.m. The officer, whose name has not been released, was taken...
Tags: Canino, Houston, Driving under the influence, United States law, Disaster Accident, Criminal law, Drunk driving, Law Crime
Deaths from drunken driving fell in Maryland last year, exceeding a nationwide trend and placing the state among the 10 with the lowest rate of fatalities...The agency released state-by-state figures Monday showing declines in 40 states, including Maryland,...
Tags: Maryland MADD, Maryland Remembers, Neil J. Pedersen, drunkenness driving, driving fatality, fatality rate, Burlington, Ignition interlock device, Sobriety checkpoint, Driving under the influence, Maryland, Road traffic safety, Drunk driving, Martin O\'Malley, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
When Deanna Sutphin looked at the small Christmas tree on a West Washington Street lawn, she was assured that drunken-driving victims like her son will be remembered. “This shows (that) no one has been forgotten and that (the police) will continue to...
Tags: Guilford County Sheriff’s Office, Jesse Chas Sutphin, Deanna Sutphin, Charlotte, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Driving under the influence, Road traffic safety, Disaster Accident, Drunk driving
DUI death rate rose in 2008, but 2009 looks better Posted: 12/08/2009 01:00:00 AM MST Updated: 12/08/2009 01:03:01 AM MST Colorado was one of seven states whose death rate from drunken driving increased last year, a new federal report shows. Nationally,...
Tags: Colorado State Patrol, AM MST Colorado, Colorado Department of Transportation, fatality rate, deaths rate, drunken driving, duis deaths, drunk driver, federal report, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Automobile safety, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Alcoholic beverage, Driving under the influence, Alcoholism, Colorado, Drunk driving, Disaster Accident
The front steps of Pittsfield High School glowed Monday evening, as more than 50 students, parents and educators from around the city held a candlelight vigil to remember those lost in drunken driving crashes. For the sixth straight year, local chapters...
Tags: Pittsfield High School, James M. Ruberto, Pittsfield, Shakers, Education, Berkshire County Massachusetts, Pittsfield Massachusetts, Students Against Destructive Decisions, Drunk driving