Category: DUI Accidents
Alcohol Detectors in All Vehicles? Possibly.
September 1, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsDrunk driving remains a significant threat to Florida drivers. Drunk and drugged driving collisions claim hundreds of lives each year. While these figures are fortunately beginning to go down, according to a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), drunk driving caused 814 fatalities in 2018, compared to 841 deaths in 2017. The state is making significant efforts to get these numbers down even further. Each year, thousands of personal injury claims involving drunk...
Fight Back Against DUI Misinformation
August 21, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsMothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) wants everyone to fight back against misinformation by getting the facts.
“Ride Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign
August 17, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsThe 2020 national enforcement mobilization “Ride Sober or Get Pulled Over” goes into effect across the country from August 19 to September 7, 2020.
MADD Celebrates the Moving Forward Act
August 7, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsAccording to MADD, the Moving Forward Act takes a technology-neutral approach, giving vehicle manufacturers reasonable time to include future drunk-driving technologies in all vehicles.
Teen Drinking During Summer Months Leads to Accidents
July 15, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsSummer is here and this is the time when teens may be in more vehicle accidents because of the influence of alcohol and drugs.
Celebrate July 4th Responsibly
July 2, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsCelebrate the 4th of July by not drinking and driving.
How to SHATTER THE MYTHS® About Drugs and Alcohol
March 30, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsThe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) says we must recognize the dangers of teen drinking and driving and that teen drivers are at a much greater risk of crashing after drinking alcohol than adult drivers.
SADD Provides Facts About the Common Effects of Being Under the Influence
March 27, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsStudents Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) wants everyone to know that driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs is illegal. Drivers are also at risk of injuring themselves, passengers, and/or others should they choose to drive drunk and/or drugged.
Keep Saint Patrick's Day Celebrations Safe
March 16, 2020 | Category: DUI AccidentsSt. Patrick’s Day is a day of celebrations when many people claim to be Irish. People often dress in funny leprechaun hats and drink a lot of green beer. It is also the day when preventable accidents occur.
Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Injures One
March 13, 2020 | Category: Automobile Accidents, DUI Accidents, Florida News AlertsCape Coral, FL (March 12, 2020) Cecilia Hamm, a Cape Coral mother, lost her husband and son to a wrong-way drunk driver in April 2019. Last night she almost lost her second son to another wrong-way drunk driver.