California is a place that many international tourists visit each year, each with the intention of seeing the bright lights of the city. While seeking out these sights, many rely on rideshares and other transportation …
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DUI Patrols In Full Force For The Big Game
Super Bowl Sunday is more than the sometimes funny and watch-worthy commercials. It is more than debating if the New England Patriots already have the game rigged. For many, the day might well be a …
Report on Underage Drinking Released
Underage drinking and drug use is an unfortunate fact of society. According to the CDC, most underage alcohol consumption comes in the form of binge drinking. They also consume more drinks in a drinking session …
Four Year DUI Trial Ends In Conviction
A DUI conviction can have a few different results and it depends on the severity of the DUI charge. Most DUI charges are misdemeanors. However, having multiple DUIs on your record, having a blood-alcohol content …
Toddler Killed in Rear-end Accident on 41
The death of a child is tragic no matter the circumstances. When the death was entirely preventable, such as in the case of a child killed by a drunk driver, it can be even more …
New Study Recommends Lowering BAC Limit to 0.05 Nationwide
All 50 states have a blood-alcohol content threshold of .08 when it comes to determining whether someone is too intoxicated to drive. Individual states may have separate thresholds governing minors or when penalties increase. The …
Speed, Alcohol, and No Seatbelt. A Bad Combination.
ITN Article 1.23.2018 – LA DUI Wearing a seatbelt can mean the difference between life and death, even in suspected DUI crashes. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), of the 35,092 people …
Drunk Driver Who Allegedly Killed CHP Officer Faces Murder Charge
Prior to the 1981 California Supreme Court case People v Watson, a DUI charge could not be charged as murder. This ruling changed that, but still, a DUI resulting in the death of another person …
Tesla Employee Arrested For DUI
If you are an auto manufacturer whose vehicles are on “the cutting edge” of safety, you probably do not want a vehicle you produce making the news in an accident. Even the most technologically advanced …
Multiple Injures and Deaths On Golden Valley Road
There’s an old folk belief that drunks survive injuries due to being more relaxed when such accidents occur. That folk belief may be backed up by science. A study conducted at the University of Illinois …