Most DUI investigations begin with a visual observation of a motorists’ driving pattern. Most times an officer cites speeding, running a red light, weaving or falling asleep behind the wheel at a traffic light. Sometimes the driving pattern that indicates a motorist is impaired is a little more obvious. Take the case of Ocala’s Michael […]
Woman Charged With DUI After Crashing Into St. Petersburg Soap Shop
St. Petersburg residents were treated to an odd site early Saturday morning as a drunk driver plowed through the front of a local business. Store owner Teresa Ross thought it was a false alarm when her security company called her according to a TampaBay.com article but unfortunately it was the real thing. A complete wall […]
Baltimore Orioles Minor Leaguer Charged With DUI In Florida Single Car Accident
Numerous Baltimore websites and TV Stations, including WBALTV, are reporting that Orioles’ minor league player Ryan Ouellette has been charged with Driving Under The Influence in Florida. The 23-year-old was involved in a one-car accident and after field sobriety tests he was charged with DUI. Ouellette told deputies he hit a guardrail after a tire […]
Police Set To Draw First Blood On Fight Against Drunk Driving?
Select officers in Texas and Idaho are undergoing training on how to draw blood from drivers suspected to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The federal program is the first step in determining if drawing blood by officers on the scene is an effective way to stop drunk driving with better results during […]
Toyota Working On Device That Will Block Drunk Drivers From Starting Their Cars
Japanese car manufacturer Toyota announced that it was developing an anti-drunk driving system to install in vehicles that could possibly lock the ignition. That follows news that Nissan Motors is working on similar equipment. Both manufacturers are trying to capitalize on a trend in the U.S. where states are passing laws requiring this type of […]
After Tragic Drunk Driving Accident, New York Is Re-Thinking Its DUI Laws
New York is considering making it a felony to drive drunk with a child in the vehicle and adding new requirements to first time DUI offenders which may include interlock devices being installed after a first DUI conviction. According to the New York Times, the bill with the toughened laws could be on the governor’s […]
24-Year-Old Who Violated His Probation Is Now Facing Charges Of Hit-And-Run And DUI With Serious Bodily Injury
Five months after his leg was severed and his pelvis was crushed by a car that smashed into him, Andrew Scott Hall saw a big chapter in his terrible ordeal come to a close when Pinellas deputies arrested Joshua West. According to a story on TBO.com the 24-year-old West was arrested in connection with the […]
Honor Student At MTI Killed In Crash On U.S. 301 As Alcohol Is Suspected To Have Played A Role
Police in Manatee County believe a drunk driver may be at fault in a car crash that took the life of a Manatee Technical Institute honor student according to a story on the Bradenton Herald’s website. Henrique Romero Graf was killed Sunday when his van was struck from behind on Tallevast Road. The accident took […]
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