A study just released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration indicates that the rates of both drunk and drugged driving declined over the past year. While this is a good sign for reducing drunk driving accidents, in 2009, there were approximately 30 million drunk drivers in the…
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Report Indicates Drunk Driving Still Serious Threat
Report Indicates Drunk Driving Still Serious Threat Fact – Drunk driving fatality rates have dropped significantly over the past five years. Fact – Fatal drunk driving accidents account for 31% of all highway accidents in the US. There is no contradiction in those facts.While we have made substantial progress in…
Gwinnett County Police Officer Arrested after Drunk Driving Accident
Gwinnett County Police Officer Arrested after Drunk Driving Accident You would expect a law enforcement officer, who sees the devastation caused by drunk driving accidents everyday, to have a better appreciation for the consequences of these. Not always, it appears. A police officer in Gwinnett County has been arrested for…
Increase in Number of Women Involved in Drunk Driving Accidents
Nationwide, there has been an increase in the number of female motorists involved in drunk driving accidents over the past decade. The recent death of a mother with seven others in an allegedly alcohol-fueled car accident, has turned the spotlight on this disturbing phenomenon. Last month, Diane Schuler drove the…