Spot a drunk driver
January 14, 2013 | Category: Automobile Accidents | Share"Sadly, we often hear in the news of car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and truck accidents caused by drunk drivers. These accidents don't just happen. Many vehicles driven by intoxicated drivers could be stopped before tragic accidents occur. Would you know how to "Spot a Drunk Driver and Stop Drunk Driving Before It Begins"? Here are some signs a driver is impaired and tips from several sources. We can, and should, all work together to stop this epidemic." says Hurt By Drunk Driver Attorney, Randall Spivey, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.
Signs that a driver is impaired:
- Swerving
- Weaving (across center lane or shoulder lane)
- Almost striking a vehicle or other object
- Unusually wide turns
- Driving without headlights at night
- Driving in opposite lanes or the wrong way on a one-way street
- Slow response to traffic signals (slow start, fast stop)
- Driving substantially below the speed limit
- Accelerating or varying speed for no reason
- Stopping for no apparent reason
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Dr. Phil McGraw and Alcohol - Problems and Solutions, among others, all have important information on "Spotting and Stopping Drunk Drivers". Please click below and become informed. Become a "Spotter and Stopper".
Signs of Intoxication and Drunk Driving - Dr. Phil McGraw
What To Do If You See A Drunk Driver - MADD
Protect Yourself From Drunk Drivers - Alcohol, Problems and Solutions
Hurt By Drunk Driver Attorney, Randall L. Spivey is a Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney – the highest recognition for competence bestowed by the Florida Bar and a distinction earned by less than 2 percent of Florida attorneys. He has handled over 1,500 personal injury and wrongful death cases throughout Florida. For a free and confidential consultation to discuss your legal rights, contact the Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A., in Lee County at 239. 337.7483 or toll free at 1.888.477.4839, or by email to Randall@SpiveyLaw.com. Visit SpiveyLaw.com for more information. You can contact Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. in Charlotte County at 941.764.7748 and in Collier County 239.793.7748.