Wrong-way accidents might be some of the least-represented accidents – only about 350 accidents per year are caused by wrong-way drivers according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA also discovered that as …
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Marijuana Sales Now Legal In California
On January 1st, recreational sales of cannabis went into effect for California, though not all cities and counties were prepared or participating. Some cities, including the state’s largest markets, Los Angeles and San Francisco, had …
4 Uber Passengers Caught in DUI Crash
As millions of Americans wet out into frigid temperatures for New Year’s Eve celebrations across the country, many planned on drinking. Many of those also planned ahead, securing designated drivers or planning to use …
Riverside Family Struck By Alleged DUI Driver
Under California law, a person who has a previous DUI conviction and then is involved with a second DUI that results in the death of another person may be charged with what is known as …
Two Dead in Hwy 154 Accident
The Tribune reports on a suspected drunk driver involved in an accident that killed two people. 30-year-old Rigoberto Gracida was arrested following a three-vehicle crash on Highway 154, east of Zaca Station Road on December …
Uber Crash Leaves Student In Extremely Critical Condition
After a night out drinking and partying, an Uber or a Lyft driver can get a person home safely, allowing for someone to have a designated driver with the touch of a screen. However, while …
Retail Sales of Cannabis Are Now Legal. Now What?
With recreational cannabis now legal in California – the law for retail sales went into effect today, January 1, 2018 – there are growing concerns about driving while impaired on marijuana. THC, one of the …
Military Student Death May Have Been Due To Administration Looking the Other Way on Alcohol
For many colleges, the sport of football is big business. From scholarships to recruiting, they seek out high school players and try to entice them to their universities. Once there, some colleges seem to turn …
Watch Out for New Year’s Patrols!
New Year’s Eve traditionally brings with it celebratory gatherings that include the consumption of alcohol and drugs. DUI-related fatalities experience a sharp uptick over the holiday. Because of this, many police jurisdictions ramp up patrols …
CHP Officer Killed On I-880
The holidays are a time of gathering and celebration. This is a trend that is reflected in DUI statistics, with 40% of all highway deaths during the holidays being attributable to driving under the influence. …