ABC 30 reports on a man who was killed in a suspected DUI crash as he was giving a friend a ride. On Saturday night, surveillance video caught the moment that a suspected drunken driver …
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20-Mile Chase Blamed On DUI, Children In Car
California takes the offense of driving under the influence very seriously. They take the charge even more seriously when minors are put into harms way by being in the vehicle with a driver who is …
Two Killed In Suspected Wrong-Way DUI Crash
According to the Centers for Disease Control, around one-third of all crashes in the United States involve a driver that is intoxicated. Californians between the age of 20 and 30 are most at risk for …
Man Pleads No Contest In Berkeley Sidewalk Crash
DUI causing injury in California is one of those “wobbler” charges. Simply put, DUI causing injury is a charge that can be charged either as a misdemeanor or a felony. Many things can factor into …
Alleged DUI Driver Crashes Into Building, Kills Mother
California has three possible charges for a person who is involved in a DUI accident that kills another person. While all the charges are serious, only two are automatically charged as a felony. Those charges …
Man Stands Trial For Crash That Injured Five And Killed Two
California Vehicle Code 23153, DUI causing injury, is a “wobbler” charge. This means that the prosecutor can charge it as either a misdemeanor or a felony. Before a person can be convicted of the charge, …
Drivers Confused About THC Limits
While California legalized medical marijuana in 1996 and recreational marijuana became legal among adults on January 1, 2018, there’s still one issue that hasn’t been addressed. That issue is whether to establish a legal limit …
No Contest Plea In East Bay DUI Accident
California law allows for a person to be charged with DUI murder if an intoxicated person is involved in an accident that kills another person. DUI murder, sometimes known as Watson murder, is a second-degree …
Arrest Made In Hit-And-Run Accident Involving Young Child
California has some harsh penalties for those who are convicted of driving under the influence. For those who do not learn a lesson from their first conviction, California’s penalties get harsher with each subsequent conviction. …
Driver Allegedly Intoxicated By Three Drugs Hits Man In Laguna Niguel
California law prohibits driving while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs, for very good reason. People who drive while intoxicated are statistically more likely to be involved in an accident. Combining alcohol with drugs can enhance …