Local police, statistics show distracted driving on the rise
ALBANY — In recent years, there has been an increase in accidents with distracted drivers and motorists using cell phones. But police believe that not all accidents involving cell phones are being reported as such.
GBI Statistics on DUI Accidents Leading to Death, Injury and Financial Impact
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The Drunk Driving Issue: No Simple Solution
Drunk driving incidences have become common occurrences in society today. It has come to the point where being arrested for a DUI is viewed as “no big deal”. Tabloids poke fun at celebrities who are arrested for drunk driving. There doesn’t seem to be enough public service announcements educating [...]
Many Dwi Convictions Come From Using Drugs Too
DUI and DWI convictions are not limited to alcohol use. In fact, many people across the country get convicted of driving under the influence of drugs each year.
In 2006, 10-22% of all drivers involved in car crashes were under the influence of some type of illegal drug. The [...]
