drunk driving

Ohio Drunken Drivers Will Be Listed On Searchable Database

admin_huliq — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:09:09 -0500

An Ohio law takes effect today which will require courts to send information on repeat drunk driver offenders to the Ohio Department of Public Safety for the creation of a searchable database.

Heather Locklear Arrested

admin_huliq — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 14:23:08 -0500

According to People, Heather Locklear has been arrested! As for now, who knows what for.

Erin Howard: To Drink or Not To Drink

erku — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:24:18 -0500

Police says Erin Howard went to bar instead of returning to jail.

Vito Fossella Scandal With Laura Fay Affair

admin_huliq — Thu, 08 May 2008 16:11:59 -0500

New York Rep. Vito J. Fossella, who represents the 13th Congressional District, is having a bad week for being arrested for drunk driving and having an extramarital affair with Laura Fay. The 43 year old was arrested for DUI on May 1st, in Alexandria Virginia as reported by The New York Times.

Jim Leyritz DUI Crash Leaves One Person Dead

admin_huliq — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:24:15 -0600

Former Yankee Jim Leyritz is facing DUI manslaughter charge after Florida accident.

Rebecca De Mornay Charged With DUI

admin_huliq — Fri, 28 Dec 2007 08:11:45 -0600

Rebecca De Mornay has been charged with drunk driving after failing few short driving and alcohol checking tests from the police officers.

Alarming rate of drinking, driving among rural middle schoolers

harminka — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 12:22:01 -0500

Warnings that alcohol and driving don’t mix are generally targeted at adults or high school students, but a new University of Georgia study finds that some middle schoolers in rural areas are drinking and driving as well.

Nissan to Showcase Anti Drunk-Driving Technology

harminka — Fri, 03 Aug 2007 12:46:36 -0500

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has revealed a new concept car featuring multiple preventative features designed to help reduce drunk driving. Presently integrated on-board a production model Fuga sedan, the various technologies are designed to detect the driver's state of sobriety and to activate a range of preventive measures including immobilization of the vehicle.

Immediate license suspension for DWI saves 800 lives each year

harminka — Wed, 25 Jul 2007 03:40:53 -0500

State laws that require immediate suspension of the driver’s license for failing an alcohol breath test have had a deterrent effect on drunk driving and saved 800 lives from fatal crashes each year, new research shows.

Lindsay Lohan Arrested For DUI

ruzik_tuzik — Wed, 25 Jul 2007 03:05:13 -0500

Lindsay Lohan has been arrested for the second time in this year for driving under influence. She was still wearing an alcohol-monitoring bracelet from her last stay in rehab.

How to fight against drunk drivers?

harminka — Wed, 25 Jul 2007 02:32:54 -0500

Alcohol-impaired driving continues to cause thousands of deaths per year. New findings indicate that immediate suspension of a driver's license is a highly effective deterrence. Timing appears to be even more important than the severity of the sanction: the quicker the better.

Jessica Smith pleads guilty to drunken driving count

Dinka — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:12:29 -0500

A former cast member of MTV's "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County" Jessica Smith received three years probation pleading guilty to a misdemeanor drunken driving charge.